The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeN. Hickman, 1835 - 304 Seiten |
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... Assembly . My brother was taken into cus- tody , censured , and ordered into confinement for a month , because , as I presume , he would not discover the author . I was also taken up , and examined be- fore the council ; but though I ...
... Assembly . My brother was taken into cus- tody , censured , and ordered into confinement for a month , because , as I presume , he would not discover the author . I was also taken up , and examined be- fore the council ; but though I ...
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... Assembly , struck some persons as above mediocrity , caused the paper and its editors to be talked of , and in a few weeks induced them to become our subscribers . Many others followed their example ; and our subscription continued to ...
... Assembly , struck some persons as above mediocrity , caused the paper and its editors to be talked of , and in a few weeks induced them to become our subscribers . Many others followed their example ; and our subscription continued to ...
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... Assembly passed a militia bill , to which the Governor refused to give his assent , unless the Assembly would agree to certain amendments which he proposed . These consisted in increasing the fines : and , in some cases , substituting ...
... Assembly passed a militia bill , to which the Governor refused to give his assent , unless the Assembly would agree to certain amendments which he proposed . These consisted in increasing the fines : and , in some cases , substituting ...
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LIFE of Dr Franklin as written by Himself | 82 |
On the Death of his Brother Mr John Franklin | 140 |
A Petition of the Left Hand | 146 |
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