The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeS. Andrus and Son, 1847 - 304 Seiten |
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... frequently con- sisted of a biscuit only , or a slice of bread and a bunch of raisins , or a bun from the pastry - cook's , ' with a glass of water , I had the rest of the time till their return for study : and my progress therein , was ...
... frequently con- sisted of a biscuit only , or a slice of bread and a bunch of raisins , or a bun from the pastry - cook's , ' with a glass of water , I had the rest of the time till their return for study : and my progress therein , was ...
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... frequently brought before my father ; and either my brother was gen- erally in the wrong , or I was the better pleader of the two , for judgement was commonly given in my favour . But my brother was passionate , and often had recourse ...
... frequently brought before my father ; and either my brother was gen- erally in the wrong , or I was the better pleader of the two , for judgement was commonly given in my favour . But my brother was passionate , and often had recourse ...
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... frequently disputed togeth- er . I was so much in the habit of using my Socratic method , and had so frequently puzzled him by my questions , which appeared at first very distant from the point in debate , yet , never- theless , led to ...
... frequently disputed togeth- er . I was so much in the habit of using my Socratic method , and had so frequently puzzled him by my questions , which appeared at first very distant from the point in debate , yet , never- theless , led to ...
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... frequently invited me to his house . He always spoke of his intention of settling me in business as a point that was decided . I was to take with me letters of recommendation to a number of his friends ; and particularly a letter of ...
... frequently invited me to his house . He always spoke of his intention of settling me in business as a point that was decided . I was to take with me letters of recommendation to a number of his friends ; and particularly a letter of ...
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... frequently disregarded . Many of our best laws were his work , and es- tablished during his administration . Ralph and I were inseparable companions . We took a lodging together at three and six- pence a week , which was as much as we ...
... frequently disregarded . Many of our best laws were his work , and es- tablished during his administration . Ralph and I were inseparable companions . We took a lodging together at three and six- pence a week , which was as much as we ...
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