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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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were the means of which I made use , and which , thanks to the assisting hand of
Providence , have proved so eminently successful . They may also , should they
ever be placed in a similar situation , derive some advantage from my narrative .
were the means of which I made use , and which , thanks to the assisting hand of
Providence , have proved so eminently successful . They may also , should they
ever be placed in a similar situation , derive some advantage from my narrative .
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It is that power alone which has furnished me with the means I have employed
and that has crowned them with success . My faith in this respect leads me to
hope , though I cannot count upon it , that the Divine goodness will still be
exercised ...
It is that power alone which has furnished me with the means I have employed
and that has crowned them with success . My faith in this respect leads me to
hope , though I cannot count upon it , that the Divine goodness will still be
exercised ...
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From Sherburn * where I dwell , I therefore put my name , Your friend who means
you well . PETER FOLGER . My brothers were all put apprentices to different
trades . With respect to myself , I was sent , at the age of eight years , to a
grammar ...
From Sherburn * where I dwell , I therefore put my name , Your friend who means
you well . PETER FOLGER . My brothers were all put apprentices to different
trades . With respect to myself , I was sent , at the age of eight years , to a
grammar ...
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... me to a school for wri . ting and arithmetic , kept by a Mr. George Browuwel ,
who was a skillful master , and succeeded very well in his profession , by
employing gentle means only , and such as were calculated to'encourage his
scholars .
... me to a school for wri . ting and arithmetic , kept by a Mr. George Browuwel ,
who was a skillful master , and succeeded very well in his profession , by
employing gentle means only , and such as were calculated to'encourage his
scholars .
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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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