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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... kind . Thus ac- cuftomed , from my infancy , to the utmost inat- tention as to thefe objects , I have always been perfectly regardless of what kind of food was be- fore me ; and I pay fo little attention to it even now , that it would ...
... kind . Thus ac- cuftomed , from my infancy , to the utmost inat- tention as to thefe objects , I have always been perfectly regardless of what kind of food was be- fore me ; and I pay fo little attention to it even now , that it would ...
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... kind of excufe for want of modefty ? And would not the verfes have been more accurate , if they had been conftructed thus : Immodest words admit but this defence , That want of decency is want of sense . L But I leave the decifion of ...
... kind of excufe for want of modefty ? And would not the verfes have been more accurate , if they had been conftructed thus : Immodest words admit but this defence , That want of decency is want of sense . L But I leave the decifion of ...
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... kind or other . He gave me three large rolls . I was furprized at receiv- ing fo much : I took them , however , and hav- ing no room in my pockets , I walked on with a roll under each arm , eating the third . In this manner I went ...
... kind or other . He gave me three large rolls . I was furprized at receiv- ing fo much : I took them , however , and hav- ing no room in my pockets , I walked on with a roll under each arm , eating the third . In this manner I went ...
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... kind , would not be an advantage ? You will alfo be able , faid he , to form fome acquaintance there , and establish a correfpondence with flationers and bookfellers . This I acknowledged was defirable . That being the cafe , added he ...
... kind , would not be an advantage ? You will alfo be able , faid he , to form fome acquaintance there , and establish a correfpondence with flationers and bookfellers . This I acknowledged was defirable . That being the cafe , added he ...
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... kind I have ever wit- " neffed . I fee him ftill at work when I return " from the club at night , and he is at it again in " the morning before his neighbours are out of " bed . " This account ftruck the reft of the affem- bly , and ...
... kind I have ever wit- " neffed . I fee him ftill at work when I return " from the club at night , and he is at it again in " the morning before his neighbours are out of " bed . " This account ftruck the reft of the affem- bly , and ...
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