The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeS. Andrus and Son, 1847 - 304 Seiten |
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... enter- ing into the merits of the cause , he embraced the opportunity of speaking to me upon my manner of writing . He observed , that though I had the advantage of my adversary in correct spelling and pointing , which I owed to my ...
... enter- ing into the merits of the cause , he embraced the opportunity of speaking to me upon my manner of writing . He observed , that though I had the advantage of my adversary in correct spelling and pointing , which I owed to my ...
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... enter- ed a creek , and landed near some old palisades , which served us for fire - wood , it being a cold night in October . Here we staid till day , when one of the company found the place in which we were to be Cooper's Creek , a ...
... enter- ed a creek , and landed near some old palisades , which served us for fire - wood , it being a cold night in October . Here we staid till day , when one of the company found the place in which we were to be Cooper's Creek , a ...
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... enter- tained for her the utmost esteem and affection ; and I had reason to believe that these sentiments were mutual . But we were both young , scarcely more than eighteen years of age ; and , as I was on the point of undertaking a ...
... enter- tained for her the utmost esteem and affection ; and I had reason to believe that these sentiments were mutual . But we were both young , scarcely more than eighteen years of age ; and , as I was on the point of undertaking a ...
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... enter into partnership with him . " My time with Keimer , added he , " will be at an end next spring . In the mean time we may send to London for our press and types . I know that I am no workman ; but if you agree to the proposal ...
... enter into partnership with him . " My time with Keimer , added he , " will be at an end next spring . In the mean time we may send to London for our press and types . I know that I am no workman ; but if you agree to the proposal ...
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... enter so freely into the particu- lars of my industry , but that such of my descend- ants as shall read these Memoirs may know the use of this virtue , by seeing in the recital of my life the effects it operated in my favor . George ...
... enter so freely into the particu- lars of my industry , but that such of my descend- ants as shall read these Memoirs may know the use of this virtue , by seeing in the recital of my life the effects it operated in my favor . George ...
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