Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator...G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1793 - 316 Seiten |
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... the prefent times , they fhould , fo long have been with - held from the Public : A tranflation of them appeared in France near two years ago , coming down to b the * the year 1731. There can be no fufficient reafon PREFACE .
... the prefent times , they fhould , fo long have been with - held from the Public : A tranflation of them appeared in France near two years ago , coming down to b the * the year 1731. There can be no fufficient reafon PREFACE .
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... appearance : in that cafe , the lid was reftored to its place , with the Bible concealed under it as be- fore . I had this anecdote from my uncle Benjamin . The whole family preserved its attach- ment to the Church of England till to ...
... appearance : in that cafe , the lid was reftored to its place , with the Bible concealed under it as be- fore . I had this anecdote from my uncle Benjamin . The whole family preserved its attach- ment to the Church of England till to ...
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... appeared upon the table , never difcuffed whether they were well or ill dreffed , of a good or bad fla- vour , high - seasoned or otherwife , prefer- able or inferior to this or that dish of a fimilar kind . Thus accustomed , from my ...
... appeared upon the table , never difcuffed whether they were well or ill dreffed , of a good or bad fla- vour , high - seasoned or otherwife , prefer- able or inferior to this or that dish of a fimilar kind . Thus accustomed , from my ...
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... appearance , to fupply his place , and be a candle - maker all my life but my dislike of this occupation continuing , my father was apprehensive , that , if a more agreeable one were not offered me , I might play the truant and efcape ...
... appearance , to fupply his place , and be a candle - maker all my life but my dislike of this occupation continuing , my father was apprehensive , that , if a more agreeable one were not offered me , I might play the truant and efcape ...
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... appearance of being obftinately attached to my opinion . I rather said , I imagine , I fuppofe , or it appears to me , that fuch a thing is fo or fo , for fuch and fuch reafons ; or it is fo , if I am not mistaken . This habit has , I ...
... appearance of being obftinately attached to my opinion . I rather said , I imagine , I fuppofe , or it appears to me , that fuch a thing is fo or fo , for fuch and fuch reafons ; or it is fo , if I am not mistaken . This habit has , I ...
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