The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeN. Hickman, 1835 - 304 Seiten |
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... produced one good poet , one able mathematician , one man of genius , in a single art , or a single science . " - " When we shall have existed as a nation , " says Mr. J. " as long as the Greeks did before they produced a Homer , the Ro ...
... produced one good poet , one able mathematician , one man of genius , in a single art , or a single science . " - " When we shall have existed as a nation , " says Mr. J. " as long as the Greeks did before they produced a Homer , the Ro ...
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... produce sufficient to procure all the necessaries and comforts of life ; want and misery would be ba- nished out of the world , and the rest of the twenty- four hours might be leisure and pleasure . What occasions then so much want and ...
... produce sufficient to procure all the necessaries and comforts of life ; want and misery would be ba- nished out of the world , and the rest of the twenty- four hours might be leisure and pleasure . What occasions then so much want and ...
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... produce of other countries can hardly be obtained , unless by fraud and rapine , without giving the produce of our land or our industry in ex- change for them . If we have mines of gold and silver , gold and silver may then be called ...
... produce of other countries can hardly be obtained , unless by fraud and rapine , without giving the produce of our land or our industry in ex- change for them . If we have mines of gold and silver , gold and silver may then be called ...
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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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