The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His Life |
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... to some degree of celebrity in the world . A constant good fortune has attended
me through every period of life , to my present advanced age ; and my de .
scendants may be desirous of learning what were the means of which I made use
, and.
... to some degree of celebrity in the world . A constant good fortune has attended
me through every period of life , to my present advanced age ; and my de .
scendants may be desirous of learning what were the means of which I made use
, and.
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One of my uncles , desirous , like myself , of collecting anecdotes of our family ,
gave ine some notes , from which I have derived many particulars respecting our
ancestors . From these I learn , that they had lived in the same village , ( Eaton , in
...
One of my uncles , desirous , like myself , of collecting anecdotes of our family ,
gave ine some notes , from which I have derived many particulars respecting our
ancestors . From these I learn , that they had lived in the same village , ( Eaton , in
...
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... them as my memory will furnish , not having my papers here , in which you will
find a more minute account , if they are not lost during my absence . Thomas had
learned the trade of blacksmith under bis father ; but possessing a good natural ...
... them as my memory will furnish , not having my papers here , in which you will
find a more minute account , if they are not lost during my absence . Thomas had
learned the trade of blacksmith under bis father ; but possessing a good natural ...
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... of Peter Folger , one of the first colonists of New - England , of whom Cotton
Mather makes honorable mention , in his Ecclesiastical History of that province ,
as " a pious and learned Englishman , ” if I rightly recollect his expressions .
... of Peter Folger , one of the first colonists of New - England , of whom Cotton
Mather makes honorable mention , in his Ecclesiastical History of that province ,
as " a pious and learned Englishman , ” if I rightly recollect his expressions .
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My father destined me for the church , and already regarded me as the chaplain
of the family , The promptitude with which , from my infancy , I had learned to read
, for I do not remember to have been ever without this acquirement , and the ...
My father destined me for the church , and already regarded me as the chaplain
of the family , The promptitude with which , from my infancy , I had learned to read
, for I do not remember to have been ever without this acquirement , and the ...
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| Titel | The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His Life |
| Autor/in | Benjamin Franklin |
| Verlag | S. Andrus and Son, 1847 |
| Original von | University of California, Irvine |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Juni 2017 |
| Länge | 304 Seiten |
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