The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeN. Hickman, 1835 - 304 Seiten |
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... thought the style excellent , and wished it were in my power to imitate it . With this view I selected some of the papers , made short summaries of the sense of each period , and put them for a few days aside . I then , without looking ...
... thought the style excellent , and wished it were in my power to imitate it . With this view I selected some of the papers , made short summaries of the sense of each period , and put them for a few days aside . I then , without looking ...
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... thought me too young to be entrusted with the conduct of so important an enterprize , and which would require so considerable a sum of money . My old comrade , Collins , who was a clerk in the post - office , charmed with the account ...
... thought me too young to be entrusted with the conduct of so important an enterprize , and which would require so considerable a sum of money . My old comrade , Collins , who was a clerk in the post - office , charmed with the account ...
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... thought , that the appointment of men , who had distinguished themselves in procuring the liberty of their nation , and had hazarded their lives in openly opposing the will of a powerful monarch who would have retained that nation in ...
... thought , that the appointment of men , who had distinguished themselves in procuring the liberty of their nation , and had hazarded their lives in openly opposing the will of a powerful monarch who would have retained that nation in ...
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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