The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: With His Life, Written by Himself |
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To be acquainted with the particulars of my parent . í age and life , many of which
are unknown to you , I datter myself will afford the same pleasure to you as to me
. I shall relate them upon paper : it will be an agreeable employment of a week's ...
To be acquainted with the particulars of my parent . í age and life , many of which
are unknown to you , I datter myself will afford the same pleasure to you as to me
. I shall relate them upon paper : it will be an agreeable employment of a week's ...
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... and a constant attendant on the best preachers , whose sermons he took a
pleasure in writing down according to the expeditory method he had devised .
Many volumes were thus collected by him . He was also extremely fond of politics
; too ...
... and a constant attendant on the best preachers , whose sermons he took a
pleasure in writing down according to the expeditory method he had devised .
Many volumes were thus collected by him . He was also extremely fond of politics
; too ...
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-hha 44 Their youngest son ha these visits , derived no small pleasure from
seeing of considerable benefit , to have acquired thereby sufficient knowledge to
be able to make little things and to construct small machines for my experiments ...
-hha 44 Their youngest son ha these visits , derived no small pleasure from
seeing of considerable benefit , to have acquired thereby sufficient knowledge to
be able to make little things and to construct small machines for my experiments ...
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Collins supported the negative , and affirmed that the task was beyond their
capacity . ! maintained the opposite opinion , a little perhaps for the pleasure of
dis . puting . He was natually more eloquent than ! ; words flowed copiously from
his ...
Collins supported the negative , and affirmed that the task was beyond their
capacity . ! maintained the opposite opinion , a little perhaps for the pleasure of
dis . puting . He was natually more eloquent than ! ; words flowed copiously from
his ...
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It soon afforded me singular pleasure ; I incessantly practised it ; and became
very adroit in 8,0 obtaining , even from persons of superior understand= ing ,
concessions of which they did not foresee the ur consequence . Thus l'involved
them in ...
It soon afforded me singular pleasure ; I incessantly practised it ; and became
very adroit in 8,0 obtaining , even from persons of superior understand= ing ,
concessions of which they did not foresee the ur consequence . Thus l'involved
them in ...
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