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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... manner due to Mr. Edward D. Ingraham for frequent contributions of this kind ; and to Mr. Willard Phillips for the valuable notes , which he has added to the essays on subjects relating to political economy . He has likewise been more ...
... manner due to Mr. Edward D. Ingraham for frequent contributions of this kind ; and to Mr. Willard Phillips for the valuable notes , which he has added to the essays on subjects relating to political economy . He has likewise been more ...
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... manner of writing ; observed , that though I had the advantage of my antagonist in correct spelling and pointing ( which he attributed to the printing - house ) , I fell far short in elegance of expression , in method , and in ...
... manner of writing ; observed , that though I had the advantage of my antagonist in correct spelling and pointing ( which he attributed to the printing - house ) , I fell far short in elegance of expression , in method , and in ...
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... manner of preparing some of his dishes , such as boiling potatoes or rice , making hasty - pudding and a few others , and then pro- posed to my brother , that if he would give me weekly half the money he paid for my board , I would ...
... manner of preparing some of his dishes , such as boiling potatoes or rice , making hasty - pudding and a few others , and then pro- posed to my brother , that if he would give me weekly half the money he paid for my board , I would ...
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... lessen their power of doing good by a positive assuming manner , that seldom fails to disgust , tends to create opposition , and to defeat most of those purposes for which speech was given to us LIFE OF FRANKLIN . 21.
... lessen their power of doing good by a positive assuming manner , that seldom fails to disgust , tends to create opposition , and to defeat most of those purposes for which speech was given to us LIFE OF FRANKLIN . 21.
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... manner in advancing your sentiments may occasion opposition , and prevent a candid attention . If you desire instruction and improvement from others , you should not at the same time express yourself fixed in your present opinions ...
... manner in advancing your sentiments may occasion opposition , and prevent a candid attention . If you desire instruction and improvement from others , you should not at the same time express yourself fixed in your present opinions ...
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