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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... assize , To help the poor , the doubtful to advise , In all employments , generous , just he prov'd Renown'd for courtesy , by all belov'd . extending further back than that period . The register informed 10 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
... assize , To help the poor , the doubtful to advise , In all employments , generous , just he prov'd Renown'd for courtesy , by all belov'd . extending further back than that period . The register informed 10 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
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... poor . I thus escaped the misfor- tune of being , probably , a very wretched poet . But as the faculty of writing prose has been of great service to me , in the course of my life , and principally contributed to my advancement , I shall ...
... poor . I thus escaped the misfor- tune of being , probably , a very wretched poet . But as the faculty of writing prose has been of great service to me , in the course of my life , and principally contributed to my advancement , I shall ...
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... poor boy , as I was then , these little adventures did not fail to be pleasing . We arrived at Philadelphia . On the way I received Vernon's money , without which we should have been unable to have finished our journey . Collins wished ...
... poor boy , as I was then , these little adventures did not fail to be pleasing . We arrived at Philadelphia . On the way I received Vernon's money , without which we should have been unable to have finished our journey . Collins wished ...
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... poor Keimer suffered terribly . Tired of the project , he sighed for the flesh pots of Egypt . At length he ordered a roast pig , and invited me and two of our female acquaintance to dine with him ; but the pig be- ing ready a little ...
... poor Keimer suffered terribly . Tired of the project , he sighed for the flesh pots of Egypt . At length he ordered a roast pig , and invited me and two of our female acquaintance to dine with him ; but the pig be- ing ready a little ...
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... and thus grossly deceive a poor young lad , wholly destitute of experience ? It was a practice with him . Wish- ing to please every body , and having little to bestow , he was lavish of promises . He was 62 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
... and thus grossly deceive a poor young lad , wholly destitute of experience ? It was a practice with him . Wish- ing to please every body , and having little to bestow , he was lavish of promises . He was 62 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
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