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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... subsistence , had they not added the trade of blacksmith , which was perpetuated in the family down to my uncle's time , the eldest son having been uniformly brought up to this employ- ment ; a custom which both he and my father ...
... subsistence , had they not added the trade of blacksmith , which was perpetuated in the family down to my uncle's time , the eldest son having been uniformly brought up to this employ- ment ; a custom which both he and my father ...
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... subsistence falls upon my sister and myself . If any indisposition should at- tack my sister -- and I mention it in confidence upon this ec- casion , that she is subject to the gout , the rheumatism , and cramp , without making mention ...
... subsistence falls upon my sister and myself . If any indisposition should at- tack my sister -- and I mention it in confidence upon this ec- casion , that she is subject to the gout , the rheumatism , and cramp , without making mention ...
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... subsistence , not better than our slaves are allowed by us . Is their con- dition then made worse by their falling into our hands ? No : they have only exchanged one slavery for another ; and I may say a better : for here they are ...
... subsistence , not better than our slaves are allowed by us . Is their con- dition then made worse by their falling into our hands ? No : they have only exchanged one slavery for another ; and I may say a better : for here they are ...
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... subsistence of mankind . 2. Fishermen , for the same reason . 3. Merchants and traders in unarmed ships , who accom- modate different nations by communicating and exchanging the necessaries and conveniences of life . 4. Artists and ...
... subsistence of mankind . 2. Fishermen , for the same reason . 3. Merchants and traders in unarmed ships , who accom- modate different nations by communicating and exchanging the necessaries and conveniences of life . 4. Artists and ...
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... subsistence of a hard working seaman , it will certainly be so for a sedentary scho- lar or gentleman . I would then propose to form a treasury , out of which encouragements to seamen should be paid . To fill this treasury , I would ...
... subsistence of a hard working seaman , it will certainly be so for a sedentary scho- lar or gentleman . I would then propose to form a treasury , out of which encouragements to seamen should be paid . To fill this treasury , I would ...
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