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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... taken in the Revolution ; and it is probable that he may have been averse to the publi- cation of his father's papers during his lifetime . To the least , the suspicion that papers were finally say suppressed , for any cause , is ...
... taken in the Revolution ; and it is probable that he may have been averse to the publi- cation of his father's papers during his lifetime . To the least , the suspicion that papers were finally say suppressed , for any cause , is ...
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... taken . They are the more valuable , as being of an early date , and containing biographical incidents . Among these papers , also , was the only copy , which has been discovered , of Franklin's original proposal for an American ...
... taken . They are the more valuable , as being of an early date , and containing biographical incidents . Among these papers , also , was the only copy , which has been discovered , of Franklin's original proposal for an American ...
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... taken from him if he attempted to convey them through the lines , he determined to leave them be- hind , in the hands of a confidential friend , with direc- tions to forward them to him by the first safe oppor- tunity . He accordingly ...
... taken from him if he attempted to convey them through the lines , he determined to leave them be- hind , in the hands of a confidential friend , with direc- tions to forward them to him by the first safe oppor- tunity . He accordingly ...
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... taken from a manuscript volume , containing a copy of Mr. Oswald's entire correspondence , with which the Editor was favored by the Marquis of Lans- down , in addition to other evidences of that noble- man's liberal spirit and ...
... taken from a manuscript volume , containing a copy of Mr. Oswald's entire correspondence , with which the Editor was favored by the Marquis of Lans- down , in addition to other evidences of that noble- man's liberal spirit and ...
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... taken . The head of Mrs. Franklin , contained in this work , is from a picture owned by the Reverend Dr. Charles Hodge , of Princeton , New Jersey . Both these portraits are of the size of life . They have never before been engraved ...
... taken . The head of Mrs. Franklin , contained in this work , is from a picture owned by the Reverend Dr. Charles Hodge , of Princeton , New Jersey . Both these portraits are of the size of life . They have never before been engraved ...
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