The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 Seiten |
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... Observations on the generally - prevailing Doc- trines of Life and Death · Precautions to be used by those who are about to undertake a Sea Voyage On Luxury , Idleness , and Industry On the Slave Trade Observations on War On the Impress ...
... Observations on the generally - prevailing Doc- trines of Life and Death · Precautions to be used by those who are about to undertake a Sea Voyage On Luxury , Idleness , and Industry On the Slave Trade Observations on War On the Impress ...
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... observed with respect to their eldest sons . In the researches I made at Eaton , I found no ac- count of their births , marriages , and deaths . earlier than the year 1555 ; the parish register not extend- ing farther back than that ...
... observed with respect to their eldest sons . In the researches I made at Eaton , I found no ac- count of their births , marriages , and deaths . earlier than the year 1555 ; the parish register not extend- ing farther back than that ...
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... observed , that though I had the advantage of my adversary in correct spell- ing and pointing . which I owed to my occupation , I was greatly his inferior in elegance of expression , in arrangement , and perspicuity . Of this be ...
... observed , that though I had the advantage of my adversary in correct spell- ing and pointing . which I owed to my occupation , I was greatly his inferior in elegance of expression , in arrangement , and perspicuity . Of this be ...
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... observe it . My brother be- ing a bachelor , did not keep house , but boarded with his apprentices in a neighbouring family . My refus- ing to eat animal food was found inconvenient , and I was often scolded for my singularity . I ...
... observe it . My brother be- ing a bachelor , did not keep house , but boarded with his apprentices in a neighbouring family . My refus- ing to eat animal food was found inconvenient , and I was often scolded for my singularity . I ...
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... observed me , and thought with reason , that I made a very singular and gro- tesque appearance . I then turned the corner , and went through Ches- nut - street , eating my roll all the way ; and having made this round . I found myself ...
... observed me , and thought with reason , that I made a very singular and gro- tesque appearance . I then turned the corner , and went through Ches- nut - street , eating my roll all the way ; and having made this round . I found myself ...
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