The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 Seiten |
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... ters between my brother and me , he consented to my return to Philadelphia , advised me to be civil to every body , to endeavour to obtain general esteem , and avoid satire and sarcasm , to which he thought I was 40 LIFE OF.
... ters between my brother and me , he consented to my return to Philadelphia , advised me to be civil to every body , to endeavour to obtain general esteem , and avoid satire and sarcasm , to which he thought I was 40 LIFE OF.
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... body in the ship , we were looked upon as of the common order of people : but Mr. Hamilton and his son ( it was James , who was afterwards governor ) left us at Newcastle and returned to Philadelphia , where he was recalled at a very ...
... body in the ship , we were looked upon as of the common order of people : but Mr. Hamilton and his son ( it was James , who was afterwards governor ) left us at Newcastle and returned to Philadelphia , where he was recalled at a very ...
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... body , and having little to bestow , he was lavish of promises . He was , in other respects , sensible and judicious , a very tolerable writer , and a good gover- nor for the people ; though not so for the proprie- taries , whose ...
... body , and having little to bestow , he was lavish of promises . He was , in other respects , sensible and judicious , a very tolerable writer , and a good gover- nor for the people ; though not so for the proprie- taries , whose ...
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... body ; * and which was continued for several months by Brientnal . I hereby fixed the attention of the public upon Brad- ford's paper ; and the prospectus of Keimer , which we turned into ridicule , was treated with contempt . He began ...
... body ; * and which was continued for several months by Brientnal . I hereby fixed the attention of the public upon Brad- ford's paper ; and the prospectus of Keimer , which we turned into ridicule , was treated with contempt . He began ...
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... bodies . Boyle , Otto Guericke , a burgomaster of Magdeburg , celebrated as the inventor of the air- pump , Dr Wall ... body to another even without being in contact , and in this , way may be conducted to a great distance . Mr. Grey ...
... bodies . Boyle , Otto Guericke , a burgomaster of Magdeburg , celebrated as the inventor of the air- pump , Dr Wall ... body to another even without being in contact , and in this , way may be conducted to a great distance . Mr. Grey ...
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