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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... agreeable employment of a week's uninterrupted leisure , which I promise myself during my present retirement in the country . There are also other mo- tives which induce me to the undertaking . From the bosom of poverty and obscurity ...
... agreeable employment of a week's uninterrupted leisure , which I promise myself during my present retirement in the country . There are also other mo- tives which induce me to the undertaking . From the bosom of poverty and obscurity ...
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... haven written a variety of little pieces ; but there appears to be only one in print , which I met with many years ago . It was published in the year 1675 and as in familiar verse , agreeable to the tastes 14 LIFE OF.
... haven written a variety of little pieces ; but there appears to be only one in print , which I met with many years ago . It was published in the year 1675 and as in familiar verse , agreeable to the tastes 14 LIFE OF.
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... agreeable to the tastes of the times and the country . The author addresses himself to the governors for the time being , speaks for liberty of conscience , and in favour of the anabaptists , qua- kers , and other sectaries , who had ...
... agreeable to the tastes of the times and the country . The author addresses himself to the governors for the time being , speaks for liberty of conscience , and in favour of the anabaptists , qua- kers , and other sectaries , who had ...
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... agreeable ; so that when he sung a psalm , or hymn , with the accompaniment of his violin , as was his frequent practice in an evening , when the labours of the day were finished , it was truly delightful to hear him . He was versed ...
... agreeable ; so that when he sung a psalm , or hymn , with the accompaniment of his violin , as was his frequent practice in an evening , when the labours of the day were finished , it was truly delightful to hear him . He was versed ...
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... agreeable one were not offered me , I might play the truant and escape to sea ; as , to his extreme mortifi- cation , my brother Josias had done . He therefore took me sometimes to see masons , coopers , braziers , joiners , and other ...
... agreeable one were not offered me , I might play the truant and escape to sea ; as , to his extreme mortifi- cation , my brother Josias had done . He therefore took me sometimes to see masons , coopers , braziers , joiners , and other ...
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