The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeN. Hickman, 1835 - 304 Seiten |
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... able to make no additions to it . It is with a melancholy regret that I think of his death ; but to death we are all bound by the irrevocable order of nature , and in looking forward to it , there is comfort in being able to reflect ...
... able to make no additions to it . It is with a melancholy regret that I think of his death ; but to death we are all bound by the irrevocable order of nature , and in looking forward to it , there is comfort in being able to reflect ...
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... able to extricate himself , that he became at last ridi- culously cautious , and would scarcely answer the most plain and familiar question without previously asking me - What would you infer from that ? Hence he formed so high an ...
... able to extricate himself , that he became at last ridi- culously cautious , and would scarcely answer the most plain and familiar question without previously asking me - What would you infer from that ? Hence he formed so high an ...
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... able to subsist a considerable time without any nourishment whatever . A plant , with its flowers , fades and dies immediately , if exposed to the air without having its roots immersed in a humid soil , from which it may draw a ...
... able to subsist a considerable time without any nourishment whatever . A plant , with its flowers , fades and dies immediately , if exposed to the air without having its roots immersed in a humid soil , from which it may draw a ...
Inhalt
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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