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 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-5 von 23
Seite
... avoided such papers as , by their scienti- fical nature , were lefs adapted for general perufal . These he may probably hereafter publish in a volume by themselves . He He fubjoins a letter from the late celebrated and ami- iv PREFACE .
... avoided such papers as , by their scienti- fical nature , were lefs adapted for general perufal . These he may probably hereafter publish in a volume by themselves . He He fubjoins a letter from the late celebrated and ami- iv PREFACE .
Seite
... nature , and in looking forward to it , there is comfort in being able to reflect - that we have not lived in vain , and that all the ufeful and virtuous fhall meet in a better country beyond the grave . " Dr. Franklin , in the laft ...
... nature , and in looking forward to it , there is comfort in being able to reflect - that we have not lived in vain , and that all the ufeful and virtuous fhall meet in a better country beyond the grave . " Dr. Franklin , in the laft ...
Seite 42
... nature . When At New - York I found my friend Collins , who had arrived fome time before . We had been in- timate from our infancy , and had read the fame books together ; but he had the advantage of be- ing able to devote more time to ...
... nature . When At New - York I found my friend Collins , who had arrived fome time before . We had been in- timate from our infancy , and had read the fame books together ; but he had the advantage of be- ing able to devote more time to ...
Seite 56
... Nature . Some of his arguments appearing to me not to be well founded , I wrote a fmall metaphyfical treatise , in which I animadverted on thofe paffages . It was was entitled , a Differtation on Liberty and Neceffi- ty 56 LIFE OF.
... Nature . Some of his arguments appearing to me not to be well founded , I wrote a fmall metaphyfical treatise , in which I animadverted on thofe paffages . It was was entitled , a Differtation on Liberty and Neceffi- ty 56 LIFE OF.
Seite 77
... nature , all things confidered . This perfuafion , Divine Providence , or fome guardian angel , and perhaps a concurrence of favourable circumftances co- operating , preferved me from all immorality , or grofs and voluntary injustice ...
... nature , all things confidered . This perfuafion , Divine Providence , or fome guardian angel , and perhaps a concurrence of favourable circumftances co- operating , preferved me from all immorality , or grofs and voluntary injustice ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
adviſed affembly affift afked againſt alfo almoft alſo America becauſe beft Bofton bufinefs buſineſs cafe circumftances confequence confiderable conftitution continued converfation defire difpofed difputes Engliſh eſtabliſhed exerciſe expence expreffed faid fame favour fecurity feen fent ferve fervice feven fhall fhew fhillings fhip fhort fhould filk fince firft firſt fituation flaves fmall fome fometimes foon Franklin friends ftate ftill fubfiftence fubject fuccefs fuch fuffered fufficient fuppofed fupport give governor Great-Britain himſelf houfe houſe increaſe induftry inftance inftructed inhabitants intereft itſelf Keimer laft lefs letters lived Madeira wine mafter meaſure ment moft moſt muft muſt myſelf neceffary neral obferved occafion paffage paffed paper Pennſylvania perfons Philadelphia philofophers pleafing pleaſed pleaſure poffible pounds prefent prefs propofed publiſhed puniſhment purpoſe raiſe reaſon refpect reft ſmall ſtate thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe tion trade underſtand uſe veffel whofe wiſh