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 SpectatorP. Wogan, P. Byrne, J. Moore, and W. Jones, 1793 - 303 Seiten |
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... confidered as conftituting a part of his pofthu- mous property . It is a little extraordinary that , under these circumstances , interefting as they are , from the celebrity of the character of which they treat , and from the critical ...
... confidered as conftituting a part of his pofthu- mous property . It is a little extraordinary that , under these circumstances , interefting as they are , from the celebrity of the character of which they treat , and from the critical ...
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... confidered it as a duty ; but a duty which I thought I had no time to practife . When about fixteen years of age , a work of Tryon fell into my hands , in which he recom- mends vegetable diet . I determined to observe it . My brother ...
... confidered it as a duty ; but a duty which I thought I had no time to practife . When about fixteen years of age , a work of Tryon fell into my hands , in which he recom- mends vegetable diet . I determined to observe it . My brother ...
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... confidered this as a very great honour ; and I was the more fenfi- ble of it , as he converfed with me in the most affable , familiar , and friendly manner imagina- ble . Towards the end of April 1724 , a small veffel was ready to fail ...
... confidered this as a very great honour ; and I was the more fenfi- ble of it , as he converfed with me in the most affable , familiar , and friendly manner imagina- ble . Towards the end of April 1724 , a small veffel was ready to fail ...
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... confidered on this occafion , agreeably to the maxims of my mafter Tryon , the capture of every fifh as a fort of murder , committed with- out provocation , fince these animals had neither done , nor were capable of doing , the fmalleft ...
... confidered on this occafion , agreeably to the maxims of my mafter Tryon , the capture of every fifh as a fort of murder , committed with- out provocation , fince these animals had neither done , nor were capable of doing , the fmalleft ...
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... was able to write . When Osborne was alone with me , he expreff- ed himself ftill more ftrongly in favour of what he confidered as my performance . He pretended that that he had put fome restraint on himself before , 50 LIFE OF.
... was able to write . When Osborne was alone with me , he expreff- ed himself ftill more ftrongly in favour of what he confidered as my performance . He pretended that that he had put fome restraint on himself before , 50 LIFE OF.
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