The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His Life |
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He was naturally more eloquent than 1 ; words flowed copiously from his lips ;
and frequently I thought myself vanquished , more by his volubility than by the
force of his arguments . We separated without coming to an agreement upon this
...
He was naturally more eloquent than 1 ; words flowed copiously from his lips ;
and frequently I thought myself vanquished , more by his volubility than by the
force of his arguments . We separated without coming to an agreement upon this
...
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This was a publication I had never seen . ! bought the volume , and read it again
and again I was enchanted with it — thought the style excellent , and wished it
were in my power to imitate it . With this view I selected some of the papers ,
made ...
This was a publication I had never seen . ! bought the volume , and read it again
and again I was enchanted with it — thought the style excellent , and wished it
were in my power to imitate it . With this view I selected some of the papers ,
made ...
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This I did with a view of acquiring method in the arrangement of my thoughts . ...
in certain particulars , of little importance , I had been fortunate enough to
improve the order of thought , or the style ; and this encouraged me to hope that I
should ...
This I did with a view of acquiring method in the arrangement of my thoughts . ...
in certain particulars , of little importance , I had been fortunate enough to
improve the order of thought , or the style ; and this encouraged me to hope that I
should ...
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He thought himselfentitled to the same services from me , as from any On the
contrary , I conceived that , in stances , he was too rigorous , and that , on the part
of a brother , I had a right to expect greater indulgence . Our disputes were ...
He thought himselfentitled to the same services from me , as from any On the
contrary , I conceived that , in stances , he was too rigorous , and that , on the part
of a brother , I had a right to expect greater indulgence . Our disputes were ...
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... in order to determine what was proper to be done . Some proposed to evade
the order , by changing the title of the paper ; but my brother , foreseeing
inconveniences , that would result from this step , thought it better that it should in
future ...
... in order to determine what was proper to be done . Some proposed to evade
the order , by changing the title of the paper ; but my brother , foreseeing
inconveniences , that would result from this step , thought it better that it should in
future ...
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