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 Spectator. In Two Volumes. ...G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1793 |
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... Philadelphia , and the company took me in . As there was no wind , we could only make way with our oars . About midnight , not perceiving the town , some of the company were of opinion that we must have passed it , and were unwilling to ...
... Philadelphia , and the company took me in . As there was no wind , we could only make way with our oars . About midnight , not perceiving the town , some of the company were of opinion that we must have passed it , and were unwilling to ...
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... Philadelphia , fuited to " the ftate of an infant country ; " but in this , as in all his plans , he confined not his views to the prefent time only . He looked forward to the period when an inftitution on an enlarged plan would become ...
... Philadelphia , fuited to " the ftate of an infant country ; " but in this , as in all his plans , he confined not his views to the prefent time only . He looked forward to the period when an inftitution on an enlarged plan would become ...
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... west parts . It appears , from actual observation , that a north - east ftorm , which extended a confiderable distance , commenced at Philadelphia Philadelphia nearly four hours before it it was felt at DR . FRANKLIN . 265.
... west parts . It appears , from actual observation , that a north - east ftorm , which extended a confiderable distance , commenced at Philadelphia Philadelphia nearly four hours before it it was felt at DR . FRANKLIN . 265.
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