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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... must be taught as if you taught them not , And things unknown propos'd as things forgot . And in the fame poem he afterwards advises us , To fpeak , though fure , with fecming diffidence . He might have added to these lines , one that ...
... must be taught as if you taught them not , And things unknown propos'd as things forgot . And in the fame poem he afterwards advises us , To fpeak , though fure , with fecming diffidence . He might have added to these lines , one that ...
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... the company took me in . As there was no wind , we could only make way with our oars . About midnight , not per- ceiving the town , fome of the company were of opinion opinion that we must have paffed it , and were 30 LIFE OF.
... the company took me in . As there was no wind , we could only make way with our oars . About midnight , not per- ceiving the town , fome of the company were of opinion opinion that we must have paffed it , and were 30 LIFE OF.
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... must have paffed it , and were unwilling to row any farther ; the reft not know- ing where we were , it was refolved that we fhould ftop . We drew towards the shore , enter- ed a creek , and landed near fome old palifades , which ferved ...
... must have paffed it , and were unwilling to row any farther ; the reft not know- ing where we were , it was refolved that we fhould ftop . We drew towards the shore , enter- ed a creek , and landed near fome old palifades , which ferved ...
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... must have impercepti- bly glided into my argument , by which all the inferences I had drawn from it had been affected , as frequently happens in metaphyfical reasonings . In a word , I was at laft convinced that truth , probity , and ...
... must have impercepti- bly glided into my argument , by which all the inferences I had drawn from it had been affected , as frequently happens in metaphyfical reasonings . In a word , I was at laft convinced that truth , probity , and ...
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... must be fold , perhaps at half their value , to pay the debt . In this distress , two real friends , whofe gene- rous conduct I have never forgotten , and never fhall forget while I retain the remembrance of any any thing , came to me ...
... must be fold , perhaps at half their value , to pay the debt . In this distress , two real friends , whofe gene- rous conduct I have never forgotten , and never fhall forget while I retain the remembrance of any any thing , came to me ...
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