The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: With His Life, Written by HimselfJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 Seiten |
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... Europe and quarters of the earth shall not have inscribed any name in the roll of poets . In war we have produced a Washington , whose memory will be adored while liberty shall have votaries ; whose name will triumph over time , and ...
... Europe and quarters of the earth shall not have inscribed any name in the roll of poets . In war we have produced a Washington , whose memory will be adored while liberty shall have votaries ; whose name will triumph over time , and ...
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... Europe , of which he could not give a particular account . He was neither deficient in understanding or literature , but he was a sad infidel ; and , some vears after , wickedly under- took to travesty the Bible , in burlesque verse ...
... Europe , of which he could not give a particular account . He was neither deficient in understanding or literature , but he was a sad infidel ; and , some vears after , wickedly under- took to travesty the Bible , in burlesque verse ...
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... Europe . Denham , who was Hamilton's friend , was of opinion that he ought to be made acquainted with it ; and , in reality , the instant he arrived in England which was very soon after , I waited on him , and as much from good will to ...
... Europe . Denham , who was Hamilton's friend , was of opinion that he ought to be made acquainted with it ; and , in reality , the instant he arrived in England which was very soon after , I waited on him , and as much from good will to ...
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... Europe . Their apparatus was large , and by means of it they were enabled to collect large quantities of the electric fluid , and thus to produce phenomena which had been hitherto unobserved . They killed small birds , and set spirits ...
... Europe . Their apparatus was large , and by means of it they were enabled to collect large quantities of the electric fluid , and thus to produce phenomena which had been hitherto unobserved . They killed small birds , and set spirits ...
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... Europe . Besides these great principles , Franklin's letters on electricity contain a number of facts and hints , which have contributed greatly towards reducing this branch of knowledge to a science . His friend Mr. Kinners- ley ...
... Europe . Besides these great principles , Franklin's letters on electricity contain a number of facts and hints , which have contributed greatly towards reducing this branch of knowledge to a science . His friend Mr. Kinners- ley ...
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