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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... piece , I placed it at night under the door of the printing - houfe , where it was found the next morning . My ... pieces , which were equally approved ; keeping the the fecret till my flender ftock of information and knowledge DR ...
... piece , I placed it at night under the door of the printing - houfe , where it was found the next morning . My ... pieces , which were equally approved ; keeping the the fecret till my flender ftock of information and knowledge DR ...
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... piece , and afked what I thought of it . I expreffed myself in terms of warm approbation ; because it really appeared to have confiderable merit . He then faid : Ofborne will never acknowledge the small- eft degree of excellence in any ...
... piece , and afked what I thought of it . I expreffed myself in terms of warm approbation ; because it really appeared to have confiderable merit . He then faid : Ofborne will never acknowledge the small- eft degree of excellence in any ...
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... piece to his collection ; for which he paid me very handsomely . There lodged in the fame house with us a young woman , a milliner , who had a fhop by the fide of the Exchange . Lively and fenfible , and having received an education ...
... piece to his collection ; for which he paid me very handsomely . There lodged in the fame house with us a young woman , a milliner , who had a fhop by the fide of the Exchange . Lively and fenfible , and having received an education ...
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... piece , upon a flice of bread and butter , with half a pint of ale between us . But the enter- tainment was in her conversation . The early hours I kept , and the little trouble I occafioned in the family , made her loth to part with me ...
... piece , upon a flice of bread and butter , with half a pint of ale between us . But the enter- tainment was in her conversation . The early hours I kept , and the little trouble I occafioned in the family , made her loth to part with me ...
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... piece a picture of St. Veronica difplaying her handkerchief , on which was feen the miracu- lous impreffion of the face of Chrift , which the explained to me with great gravity . Her coun- tenance was pale , but the had never ...
... piece a picture of St. Veronica difplaying her handkerchief , on which was feen the miracu- lous impreffion of the face of Chrift , which the explained to me with great gravity . Her coun- tenance was pale , but the had never ...
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