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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... pounds sterling in money . He gave me no very civil reception ; and , having eyed me from head to foot , resumed his work . The workmen asked me with eagerness where I had been , what sort of a country it was , and how I liked it . I ...
... pounds sterling in money . He gave me no very civil reception ; and , having eyed me from head to foot , resumed his work . The workmen asked me with eagerness where I had been , what sort of a country it was , and how I liked it . I ...
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... pounds sterling . He expressed his approbation ; but asked , if my presence in England , that I might choose the characters my- self , and see that every article was good in its kind , would not be an advantage ? You will also be able ...
... pounds sterling . He expressed his approbation ; but asked , if my presence in England , that I might choose the characters my- self , and see that every article was good in its kind , would not be an advantage ? You will also be able ...
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... pounds sterling ; and Dr. Franklin now began in good earnest to please himself with the hopes of a speedy accomplishment of his original design , viz . the establishment of a perfect institution , upon the plan of the European colleges ...
... pounds sterling ; and Dr. Franklin now began in good earnest to please himself with the hopes of a speedy accomplishment of his original design , viz . the establishment of a perfect institution , upon the plan of the European colleges ...
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... pounds sterling to my executors , to be by them , the survivors or survivor of them , paid over to the managers or directors of the free schools WILL OF FRANKLIN .
... pounds sterling to my executors , to be by them , the survivors or survivor of them , paid over to the managers or directors of the free schools WILL OF FRANKLIN .
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... pounds sterling , to be disposed of as I am now about to order . It has been an opinion , that he who receives an estate from his ancestors , is under some ob- ligation to transmit the same to posterity . This obligation lies not on me ...
... pounds sterling , to be disposed of as I am now about to order . It has been an opinion , that he who receives an estate from his ancestors , is under some ob- ligation to transmit the same to posterity . This obligation lies not on me ...
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