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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... remain eight in folio , and twenty- four in quarto and octavo . The collection had fallen into the hands of a fecond - hand bookfeller , who , knowing me by having fold me fome books , brought it to me . My uncle , it seems , had left ...
... remain eight in folio , and twenty- four in quarto and octavo . The collection had fallen into the hands of a fecond - hand bookfeller , who , knowing me by having fold me fome books , brought it to me . My uncle , it seems , had left ...
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... remain upon the water all night . - As you please . - Let us row , faid the reft of the company ; what fignifies whether he affifts or not ? But , already angry with him for his conduct in other refpects , I perfifted in my refufal . He ...
... remain upon the water all night . - As you please . - Let us row , faid the reft of the company ; what fignifies whether he affifts or not ? But , already angry with him for his conduct in other refpects , I perfifted in my refufal . He ...
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... they were poor , and not able to affift him . He now , for the first time , informed me of his intention to remain in England , and that he had no thoughts thoughts of ever returning to Philadelphia . He was totally DR . FRANKLIN . 55.
... they were poor , and not able to affift him . He now , for the first time , informed me of his intention to remain in England , and that he had no thoughts thoughts of ever returning to Philadelphia . He was totally DR . FRANKLIN . 55.
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... remain- der of my ftay in London . On my entrance I worked at first as a preffman , conceiving that I had need of bodily exercife , to which I had been accuftomed in America , where where the printers work alternately as compofi- tors ...
... remain- der of my ftay in London . On my entrance I worked at first as a preffman , conceiving that I had need of bodily exercife , to which I had been accuftomed in America , where where the printers work alternately as compofi- tors ...
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... remain- der of my abode in London , at eighteen - pence a week . In a garret of the house there lived , in the most retired manner , a lady feventy years of age , of whom I received the following account from my landlady . She was a ...
... remain- der of my abode in London , at eighteen - pence a week . In a garret of the house there lived , in the most retired manner , a lady feventy years of age , of whom I received the following account from my landlady . She was a ...
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