The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: With His Life, Written by Himself |
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... of Boston 141 The Whistle , a true Story , written to his Ne . phew 143 A Petition
of the Left Hand 144 The Handsome and Deformed Leg 146 Conversation of a
Company of Ephemeræ , with the Soliloquy of one advanced in Age 148 Morals ...
... of Boston 141 The Whistle , a true Story , written to his Ne . phew 143 A Petition
of the Left Hand 144 The Handsome and Deformed Leg 146 Conversation of a
Company of Ephemeræ , with the Soliloquy of one advanced in Age 148 Morals ...
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... and which , thanks to the assisting hand of Providence , have proved so
eminently successful.They may also , should they ever be placed in a similar
situation , derive some advantage from my narrative . When I reflect , as I
frequently do ...
... and which , thanks to the assisting hand of Providence , have proved so
eminently successful.They may also , should they ever be placed in a similar
situation , derive some advantage from my narrative . When I reflect , as I
frequently do ...
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T. ff BE ter which may happen to me , as to so many others My future fortune is
unknown but to Him in whose hand is our destiny , and who can make our very
afflic . tions subservient to our benefit . One of my uncles , desirous , like myself ,
of ...
T. ff BE ter which may happen to me , as to so many others My future fortune is
unknown but to Him in whose hand is our destiny , and who can make our very
afflic . tions subservient to our benefit . One of my uncles , desirous , like myself ,
of ...
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He had invented a short - hand , which he taught me , but , hav . ing never made
use of it , I have now forgotten it . ... The collection had fallen into the hands of a
second - hand bookseller , who , knowing me by have ing sold me some books ...
He had invented a short - hand , which he taught me , but , hav . ing never made
use of it , I have now forgotten it . ... The collection had fallen into the hands of a
second - hand bookseller , who , knowing me by have ing sold me some books ...
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My uncle Benjamin approved also of the scheme , and promised to give me all
his volumes of sermuns , written , as I have said , in the short - hand of his inven .
tion , if I would take the pains to learn it . I remained , however , scarcely a year at
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My uncle Benjamin approved also of the scheme , and promised to give me all
his volumes of sermuns , written , as I have said , in the short - hand of his inven .
tion , if I would take the pains to learn it . I remained , however , scarcely a year at
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