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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... it . One of the honors of our departed friend is , that he has contributed much to it . " I am , with great respect , " your obliged and very humble servant , RICHARD PRICE . " LIFE OF DR . BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . MY DEAR SON vi PREFACE .
... it . One of the honors of our departed friend is , that he has contributed much to it . " I am , with great respect , " your obliged and very humble servant , RICHARD PRICE . " LIFE OF DR . BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . MY DEAR SON vi PREFACE .
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... obliged to listen to me , as they will be at liber- ty to read me or not , as they please . In fine , ( and I may well avow it , since nobody would believe me were I to deny it , ) I shall , perhaps , by this employment , gratify my ...
... obliged to listen to me , as they will be at liber- ty to read me or not , as they please . In fine , ( and I may well avow it , since nobody would believe me were I to deny it , ) I shall , perhaps , by this employment , gratify my ...
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... obliged me to seek for a variety of synonymes , and have rendered me master of them . From this belief , I took some of the tales of the Spectator , and turned them into verse ; and after a time , when I had sufficiently forgot- ten ...
... obliged me to seek for a variety of synonymes , and have rendered me master of them . From this belief , I took some of the tales of the Spectator , and turned them into verse ; and after a time , when I had sufficiently forgot- ten ...
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... obliged to pump without in- termission ; I took my turn . We arrived , how- ever , safe and sound , at Boston , after about a fortnight's passage . I had been absent seven complete months , and my relations , during that interval , had ...
... obliged to pump without in- termission ; I took my turn . We arrived , how- ever , safe and sound , at Boston , after about a fortnight's passage . I had been absent seven complete months , and my relations , during that interval , had ...
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... obliging forwardness in rendering the Quaker some trifling services , which led her , probably , to feel an interest in my welfare ; for when she saw a familiarity take place , and every day increase , between the two young women and me ...
... obliging forwardness in rendering the Quaker some trifling services , which led her , probably , to feel an interest in my welfare ; for when she saw a familiarity take place , and every day increase , between the two young women and me ...
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