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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... hope , though I cannot count upon it , that the divine goodness will ftill be exercised towards me , either by prolonging the duration of my happiness to the clofe of life , or by giving me fortitude to fupport any melancholy reverse ...
... hope , though I cannot count upon it , that the divine goodness will ftill be exercised towards me , either by prolonging the duration of my happiness to the clofe of life , or by giving me fortitude to fupport any melancholy reverse ...
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... hope that I should fucceed , in time , in writing decently in the English language , which was one of the great objects of my ambition . The time which I devoted to thefe exercises , and to reading , was the even- ing after my day's ...
... hope that I should fucceed , in time , in writing decently in the English language , which was one of the great objects of my ambition . The time which I devoted to thefe exercises , and to reading , was the even- ing after my day's ...
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... hope to please your auditors , con- ciliate their good - will , or work convic- tion on those whom you may be defirous of gaining over to your views . Pope judiciously obferves , Men must be taught as if you taught them not , And things ...
... hope to please your auditors , con- ciliate their good - will , or work convic- tion on those whom you may be defirous of gaining over to your views . Pope judiciously obferves , Men must be taught as if you taught them not , And things ...
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... hope , by their inftrumentality , of rifing in the world . It was all to no purpofe ; paper after paper of his poem continued to ar- rive every poft . In Meanwhile Mrs. T *** having loft , on his account , both her friends and her bu ...
... hope , by their inftrumentality , of rifing in the world . It was all to no purpofe ; paper after paper of his poem continued to ar- rive every poft . In Meanwhile Mrs. T *** having loft , on his account , both her friends and her bu ...
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... hope that the remainder will , at fome future period , be communi- cated to the public . We have no he- fitation in fuppofing that every reader will find himself greatly interested by the frank fimplicity and the philofophical ...
... hope that the remainder will , at fome future period , be communi- cated to the public . We have no he- fitation in fuppofing that every reader will find himself greatly interested by the frank fimplicity and the philofophical ...
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