THE WORKS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN; CONTAINING SEVERAL POLITICAL AND HISTORICAL TRACTS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY FORMER EDITION AND MANY LETTERS OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE NOT HITHERTO PUBLISHED WITH NOTES AND A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR.1844 |
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... expression , in method , and in perspicuity , of which he convinced me by sev- eral instances . I saw the justice of ... expressed before , in any suitable words that should occur to me . Then I compared my Spectator with the original ...
... expression , in method , and in perspicuity , of which he convinced me by sev- eral instances . I saw the justice of ... expressed before , in any suitable words that should occur to me . Then I compared my Spectator with the original ...
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... expressed doubts that my father would assist me in it , Sir William said he would give me a letter to him , in which he would set forth the advantages , and he did not doubt he should determine him to comply . So it was concluded I ...
... expressed doubts that my father would assist me in it , Sir William said he would give me a letter to him , in which he would set forth the advantages , and he did not doubt he should determine him to comply . So it was concluded I ...
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... expressed himself still more strongly in favor of what he thought my production ; having before re- frained , as he said , lest I should think he meant to flatter me . " But who would have imagined , " said he , " that Franklin was ...
... expressed himself still more strongly in favor of what he thought my production ; having before re- frained , as he said , lest I should think he meant to flatter me . " But who would have imagined , " said he , " that Franklin was ...
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... EXPRESSION . OLD VERSION . -- NEW VERSION . -Our Father which art in Heaven . - Heavenly Father is more concise , equally expressive , and better modern English . OLD VERSION.- Hallowed be thy name . This seems to relate to an ...
... EXPRESSION . OLD VERSION . -- NEW VERSION . -Our Father which art in Heaven . - Heavenly Father is more concise , equally expressive , and better modern English . OLD VERSION.- Hallowed be thy name . This seems to relate to an ...
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... expressed dissatisfaction . The time arrived , and the guests assembled . He re- ceived them cordially , and listened again to their friendly reproofs of his editorial conduct . At length supper was announced ; but , when the guests had ...
... expressed dissatisfaction . The time arrived , and the guests assembled . He re- ceived them cordially , and listened again to their friendly reproofs of his editorial conduct . At length supper was announced ; but , when the guests had ...
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accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterwards American appeared appointed arrived Art of Virtue Assembly attended Benjamin Franklin Boston British brother called captain colonies commissioners conduct Congress continued Ecton EDITOR employed endeavour England England Courant father favor France French friends gave give Governor hand honor Hugh Meredith instructions Keimer King letters lived lodged London Lord Lord Chatham Lord Hillsborough Lord Kames Lord Loudoun means ment ministers never night obtained occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paris Parliament Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Gazette persons Philadelphia pieces political pounds pounds sterling present principles printed printer printing-house procure proposed Proprietaries province published Quakers Ralph received respect sail says seems sent ship Society soon Stamp Act Street thing thought tion took town treaty virtue William William Temple Franklin writing wrote young