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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... till he attained a mastery over the language , which has raised his name to the first rank in English literature . Yet it was his pri- mary object , not so much to become distinguished by this accomplishment , as to acquire the power of ...
... till he attained a mastery over the language , which has raised his name to the first rank in English literature . Yet it was his pri- mary object , not so much to become distinguished by this accomplishment , as to acquire the power of ...
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... till they were submitted to the in- spection of the Editor . Such of them as were se- lected for use in preparing this work filled two very large trunks . They consist of original letters writ- ten to Dr. Franklin during his residence ...
... till they were submitted to the in- spection of the Editor . Such of them as were se- lected for use in preparing this work filled two very large trunks . They consist of original letters writ- ten to Dr. Franklin during his residence ...
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... till about the end of Charles the Second's reign , when some of the ministers that had been outed for their non - conformity , holding conventicles in Northampton- shire , my uncle Benjamin and my father Josiah adhered to them , and so ...
... till about the end of Charles the Second's reign , when some of the ministers that had been outed for their non - conformity , holding conventicles in Northampton- shire , my uncle Benjamin and my father Josiah adhered to them , and so ...
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... till I was twelve years old ; and , my brother John , who was bred to that business , having left my father , married , and set up for himself at Rhode Island , there was every appearance that I was destined to supply his place , and ...
... till I was twelve years old ; and , my brother John , who was bred to that business , having left my father , married , and set up for himself at Rhode Island , there was every appearance that I was destined to supply his place , and ...
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... till their return , for study ; in which I made the greater progress from that greater clearness of head , and quicker apprehension , which generally attend tem- perance in eating and drinking . Now it was , that , be- ing on some ...
... till their return , for study ; in which I made the greater progress from that greater clearness of head , and quicker apprehension , which generally attend tem- perance in eating and drinking . Now it was , that , be- ing on some ...
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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