Benjamin Franklin: His Contribution to the American TraditionBobbs-Merrill, 1953 - 320 Seiten |
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... Poor Richard , in fact half a century be- fore Franklin's Way to Wealth , William Penn had written of the twin virtues , diligence and frugality : diligence " is the way to wealth " and frugality is a " way to be rich .... It is ...
... Poor Richard , in fact half a century be- fore Franklin's Way to Wealth , William Penn had written of the twin virtues , diligence and frugality : diligence " is the way to wealth " and frugality is a " way to be rich .... It is ...
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I. Bernard Cohen. III . THE MAXIMS OF " POOR RICHARD " Franklin's almanac , Poor Richard , was a best seller from the start ; three printings were required to satisfy the de- mand for the first issue . " Poor Dick " was the exponent of ...
I. Bernard Cohen. III . THE MAXIMS OF " POOR RICHARD " Franklin's almanac , Poor Richard , was a best seller from the start ; three printings were required to satisfy the de- mand for the first issue . " Poor Dick " was the exponent of ...
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... Poor Richard says . But dost thou love life , then do not squander time , for that's the stuff life is made of , as Poor Richard says . How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep , forgetting that The sleep- ing fox catches no ...
... Poor Richard says . But dost thou love life , then do not squander time , for that's the stuff life is made of , as Poor Richard says . How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep , forgetting that The sleep- ing fox catches no ...
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PAGE | 27 |
INVENTIONS AND APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE | 189 |
THE STYLE OF BEING AMERICAN | 225 |
Urheberrecht | |
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