The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary ; with His Life, Written by HimselfScott, Webster, and Geary, 1835 - 288 Seiten |
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... manner of expressing themselves , which scarcely ever fails to disgust the hearer , and is only calculated to excite opposition , and defeat every purpose for which the faculty of speech has been bestowed on man . In short , if you wish ...
... manner of expressing themselves , which scarcely ever fails to disgust the hearer , and is only calculated to excite opposition , and defeat every purpose for which the faculty of speech has been bestowed on man . In short , if you wish ...
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... manner , a lady seventy years of age , of whom I received the following account from my landlady . She was a Roman Catholic . In her early years she had been sent to the continent , and entered a convent with the design of becoming a ...
... manner , a lady seventy years of age , of whom I received the following account from my landlady . She was a Roman Catholic . In her early years she had been sent to the continent , and entered a convent with the design of becoming a ...
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... manner , the pheno- mena of the Leyden phial , first observed by Mr. Cuneus , or by professor fessor Muschenbroeck , of Leyden , which had much perplexed philosophers . He shew- ed clearly , that the bottle , when charged , contained no ...
... manner , the pheno- mena of the Leyden phial , first observed by Mr. Cuneus , or by professor fessor Muschenbroeck , of Leyden , which had much perplexed philosophers . He shew- ed clearly , that the bottle , when charged , contained no ...
Inhalt
LIFE of Dr Franklin as written by Himself | 82 |
Extracts from his Will | 129 |
On Early Marriages | 138 |
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