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He might have added to these lines , one that be has coupled elsewhere , in my
opinion , with less . propriety . It is thus : For want of modesty is want of sense . If
you ask why I say with less propriety , I must give you the two lines together ...
He might have added to these lines , one that be has coupled elsewhere , in my
opinion , with less . propriety . It is thus : For want of modesty is want of sense . If
you ask why I say with less propriety , I must give you the two lines together ...
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At present , however , in 1771 , there are no less than twenty - five . But he carried
his project into execution , and I was cinployed in distributing the copies to his
customers , after having assisted in composing and working them off . Among his
...
At present , however , in 1771 , there are no less than twenty - five . But he carried
his project into execution , and I was cinployed in distributing the copies to his
customers , after having assisted in composing and working them off . Among his
...
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such force and clearness , that he was convinced I had been less to blame than
he had imagined . Sir William Keith , governor of the province , was at Newcastle
at tbe time . Captain Holmes being by chance in his company when he received ...
such force and clearness , that he was convinced I had been less to blame than
he had imagined . Sir William Keith , governor of the province , was at Newcastle
at tbe time . Captain Holmes being by chance in his company when he received ...
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I was the less afflicted at this , as he was wholly unable to pay me ; and as , by
losing his friendsbip , I was relieved at the same time from a very heavy burden . I
now began to think of laying by some money . The printing - house of Watts , near
...
I was the less afflicted at this , as he was wholly unable to pay me ; and as , by
losing his friendsbip , I was relieved at the same time from a very heavy burden . I
now began to think of laying by some money . The printing - house of Watts , near
...
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This was indeed less than I earned as a compositor , but then I had a much fairer
prospect . I took leave , therefore , as I believed for ever , of printing , and gave
myself up to my new occupation , spending all my time either in going from house
...
This was indeed less than I earned as a compositor , but then I had a much fairer
prospect . I took leave , therefore , as I believed for ever , of printing , and gave
myself up to my new occupation , spending all my time either in going from house
...
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| Titel | The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: With His Life, Written by Himself The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary: with His Life, Benjamin Franklin |
| Autor/in | Benjamin Franklin |
| Verlag | R. Griffin & Company, 1831 |
| Original von | University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Nov. 2017 |
| Länge | 290 Seiten |
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