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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... town of Northampton . A variety of remarkable inci- dents were told us of him at Eaton . After en- joying the esteem and patronage of lord Halifax , he died , January 6 , 1702 , precifely four years before I was born . The recital that ...
... town of Northampton . A variety of remarkable inci- dents were told us of him at Eaton . After en- joying the esteem and patronage of lord Halifax , he died , January 6 , 1702 , precifely four years before I was born . The recital that ...
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... - pecting affairs of the town , or of the church to which he belonged , and that they paid much de- ference to his opinion . Individuals were also in the the habit of confulting him in their private affairs , DR . FRANKLIN . II.
... - pecting affairs of the town , or of the church to which he belonged , and that they paid much de- ference to his opinion . Individuals were also in the the habit of confulting him in their private affairs , DR . FRANKLIN . II.
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... town to fell them . The firft had a prodigious run , because the event was recent , and had made a great noife . My vanity was flattered by this fuccefs ; but my father checked my exultation , by ridiculing my productions , and telling ...
... town to fell them . The firft had a prodigious run , because the event was recent , and had made a great noife . My vanity was flattered by this fuccefs ; but my father checked my exultation , by ridiculing my productions , and telling ...
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... town , and prejudiced the maf- ters against me ; who accordingly refufed to em- ploy me . The idea then fuggefted itself to me of going to New - York , the neareft town in which there was a printing - office . Farther re- flection ...
... town , and prejudiced the maf- ters against me ; who accordingly refufed to em- ploy me . The idea then fuggefted itself to me of going to New - York , the neareft town in which there was a printing - office . Farther re- flection ...
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