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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... , and sincerity , in transactions between man and man , were of the utmost importance to the happiness of life ; and I resolved from that moment , and wrote the resolution in my Journal , to practise them as long 70 LIFE OF.
... , and sincerity , in transactions between man and man , were of the utmost importance to the happiness of life ; and I resolved from that moment , and wrote the resolution in my Journal , to practise them as long 70 LIFE OF.
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... important event . This was first set on foot by Franklin , about the year 1731. Fifty persons subscribed forty shillings each , and agreed to pay ten shillings annually . The number increased ; and in 1742 , the company was incorporated ...
... important event . This was first set on foot by Franklin , about the year 1731. Fifty persons subscribed forty shillings each , and agreed to pay ten shillings annually . The number increased ; and in 1742 , the company was incorporated ...
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... important that can be committed to any set of men . The regulations , however , were not suffi ciently strict . Franklin saw the dangers arising from this cause , and suggested an alteration , so as to oblige the guardians of the night ...
... important that can be committed to any set of men . The regulations , however , were not suffi ciently strict . Franklin saw the dangers arising from this cause , and suggested an alteration , so as to oblige the guardians of the night ...
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... important observations and experiments to the world . For se- veral years , electricity was entirely neglected , until Mr. Grey applied himself to it , in 1728 , with great as- siduity . He and his friend , Mr.Wheeler , made a great ...
... important observations and experiments to the world . For se- veral years , electricity was entirely neglected , until Mr. Grey applied himself to it , in 1728 , with great as- siduity . He and his friend , Mr.Wheeler , made a great ...
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... importance . He first used the terms conductors and electrics per se . In 1742 , several ingenious Germans engaged in ... important disco- veries , and to propose theories to account for various phenomena , which have been universally ...
... importance . He first used the terms conductors and electrics per se . In 1742 , several ingenious Germans engaged in ... important disco- veries , and to propose theories to account for various phenomena , which have been universally ...
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