The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 Seiten |
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... assembly , and , shortly after , one of its members came to our house , and offered to supply us with articles of stationary ; but we wished not , as yet , to embarrass ourselves with keeping a shop . It is not for the sake of applause ...
... assembly , and , shortly after , one of its members came to our house , and offered to supply us with articles of stationary ; but we wished not , as yet , to embarrass ourselves with keeping a shop . It is not for the sake of applause ...
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... Assembly , struck some persons as above me- diocrity , 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 ...
... Assembly , struck some persons as above me- diocrity , 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 ...
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... Assembly to the Governor , had been executed by him in a very coarse and incorrect manner . We reprinted it with accuracy and neatness , and sent a copy to every member . They perceived the difference ; and it so strengthened the ...
... Assembly to the Governor , had been executed by him in a very coarse and incorrect manner . We reprinted it with accuracy and neatness , and sent a copy to every member . They perceived the difference ; and it so strengthened the ...
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... in fa- vour of the new emission . Having , however , no wri- ter among them capable of answering it , their oppo- sition became less violent ; and there being in the House of Assembly a majority for the measure , it DR . FRANKLIN . 79.
... in fa- vour of the new emission . Having , however , no wri- ter among them capable of answering it , their oppo- sition became less violent ; and there being in the House of Assembly a majority for the measure , it DR . FRANKLIN . 79.
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... Assembly a majority for the measure , it passed . The friends I had acquired in the House , persuaded that I had done the country essential ser- vice on this occasion , rewarded me by giving me the printing of the bills . It was a ...
... Assembly a majority for the measure , it passed . The friends I had acquired in the House , persuaded that I had done the country essential ser- vice on this occasion , rewarded me by giving me the printing of the bills . It was a ...
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