The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 Seiten |
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... which would arrange him among the degene- racies of nature . In physics , we have produced a FRANKLIN , than whom no one of the present age has Bagi 830692 made more important discoveries , nor has enriched philosophy with.
... which would arrange him among the degene- racies of nature . In physics , we have produced a FRANKLIN , than whom no one of the present age has Bagi 830692 made more important discoveries , nor has enriched philosophy with.
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... important discoveries , nor has enriched philosophy with more , or more ingenious solutions of the phenomena of nature . We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first , because he ...
... important discoveries , nor has enriched philosophy with more , or more ingenious solutions of the phenomena of nature . We have supposed Mr. Rittenhouse second to no astronomer living ; that in genius he must be the first , because he ...
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... important an enter- prise , and which would require so considerable a sum of money . My old comrade , Collins , who was a clerk in the post - office . charmed with the account I gave of my new residence , expressed a desire of going ...
... important an enter- prise , and which would require so considerable a sum of money . My old comrade , Collins , who was a clerk in the post - office . charmed with the account I gave of my new residence , expressed a desire of going ...
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... important affairs . But Sir William , upon reading his letter , thought him too prudent . There was a dif- ference , he said , between individuals ; years of matu rity were not always accompanied with discretion , neither was youth in ...
... important affairs . But Sir William , upon reading his letter , thought him too prudent . There was a dif- ference , he said , between individuals ; years of matu rity were not always accompanied with discretion , neither was youth in ...
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... smallest inconvenience , which has led me to regard as of no importance the advice commonly given , of introducing gradually such alterations of regimen . I continued it cheerfully ; but poor Keimer suffered terribly LIFE OF.
... smallest inconvenience , which has led me to regard as of no importance the advice commonly given , of introducing gradually such alterations of regimen . I continued it cheerfully ; but poor Keimer suffered terribly LIFE OF.
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