The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeW. Van Norden, 1825 - 290 Seiten |
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... considered his academy as " a foundation for posterity to erect a seminary of learning more extensive , and suitable to future circumstances . " In pursuance of this plan , the constitutions were drawn up and signed on the 13th of ...
... considered his academy as " a foundation for posterity to erect a seminary of learning more extensive , and suitable to future circumstances . " In pursuance of this plan , the constitutions were drawn up and signed on the 13th of ...
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... . The mode in which this dispute was terminated , is a striking proof of the high opinion entertained of Franklin's integrity and honour , even by those who considered him as inimical to their views . Nor was DR . FRANKLIN . 113.
... . The mode in which this dispute was terminated , is a striking proof of the high opinion entertained of Franklin's integrity and honour , even by those who considered him as inimical to their views . Nor was DR . FRANKLIN . 113.
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... considered him as inimical to their views . Nor was their confidence ill - founded . The assessment was made upon the strictest principle of equity ; and the proprietary estates bore only a proportionable share of the expenses of ...
... considered him as inimical to their views . Nor was their confidence ill - founded . The assessment was made upon the strictest principle of equity ; and the proprietary estates bore only a proportionable share of the expenses of ...
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... considered as inconsist- ent with the spirit of liberty . They would not adopt them ; the Governor was obstinate , and the bill was lost . These , and various other circumstances , increas- ed the uneasiness which subsisted between the ...
... considered as inconsist- ent with the spirit of liberty . They would not adopt them ; the Governor was obstinate , and the bill was lost . These , and various other circumstances , increas- ed the uneasiness which subsisted between the ...
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... considered as almost barbarians , in comparison with Englishmen . The name of an En glishman conveyed to an American the idea of every thing good and great . Such sentiments instilled into them iu early life , what but a repetition of ...
... considered as almost barbarians , in comparison with Englishmen . The name of an En glishman conveyed to an American the idea of every thing good and great . Such sentiments instilled into them iu early life , what but a repetition of ...
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