The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 Seiten |
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... whole family preserved its attachment to the Church of England till towards the close of the reign of Charles II . when certain ministers , who had been rejected as nonconformists , having held conventicles in Northamptonshire , they ...
... whole family preserved its attachment to the Church of England till towards the close of the reign of Charles II . when certain ministers , who had been rejected as nonconformists , having held conventicles in Northamptonshire , they ...
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... whole life , I have ever preserved . My apprentice- ship became insupportable to me , and I continually sighed for an opportunity of shortening it , which at length unexpectedly offered . An article inserted in our paper , upon some ...
... whole life , I have ever preserved . My apprentice- ship became insupportable to me , and I continually sighed for an opportunity of shortening it , which at length unexpectedly offered . An article inserted in our paper , upon some ...
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... whole night ; but the wind abating the next day , we succeeded in reaching Amboy before it was dark , after having pass . ed thirty hours without provisions , and with no othey drink than a bottle of bad rum , the water DR . FRANKLIN . 31.
... whole night ; but the wind abating the next day , we succeeded in reaching Amboy before it was dark , after having pass . ed thirty hours without provisions , and with no othey drink than a bottle of bad rum , the water DR . FRANKLIN . 31.
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... whole day so that I was wet to the skin . Finding myself fatigued about noon , I stopped at a paltry inn , where I passed the rest of the day and the whole night , be- ginning to regret that I had quitted my home . I made besides so ...
... whole day so that I was wet to the skin . Finding myself fatigued about noon , I stopped at a paltry inn , where I passed the rest of the day and the whole night , be- ginning to regret that I had quitted my home . I made besides so ...
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... whole expense of our living did not exceed for each , eighteen - pence a week . I have since that period observed several lents with the greatest strictness , and have suddenly returned again to my ordinary diet . without experiencing ...
... whole expense of our living did not exceed for each , eighteen - pence a week . I have since that period observed several lents with the greatest strictness , and have suddenly returned again to my ordinary diet . without experiencing ...
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