The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 Seiten |
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... importance , but that he would send the letters en board , and that he wished me , with all his heart , a good voyage and speedy return . I returned , some- what astonished , to the ship , but still without enter taining the slightest ...
... importance , but that he would send the letters en board , and that he wished me , with all his heart , a good voyage and speedy return . I returned , some- what astonished , to the ship , but still without enter taining the slightest ...
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... importance in the chapel . I had besides recommended myself to the esteem of my master by my assiduous application to business . Never observing Saint Monday . My extra- ordinary quickness in .composing always procured me such work as ...
... importance in the chapel . I had besides recommended myself to the esteem of my master by my assiduous application to business . Never observing Saint Monday . My extra- ordinary quickness in .composing always procured me such work as ...
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... important busi- ness to settle with one of the sons of Sir William Wyndham , then Lord Egremont . But let us not an- ticipate events . I thus passed about eighteen months in London , working almost without intermission at my trade ...
... important busi- ness to settle with one of the sons of Sir William Wyndham , then Lord Egremont . But let us not an- ticipate events . I thus passed about eighteen months in London , working almost without intermission at my trade ...
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... importance , in proportion as the other men improved ; and when Keimer paid me my second quarter's wages , he gave me to understand that they were too heavy , and that he thought I ought to make an abatement . He became by degrees less ...
... importance , in proportion as the other men improved ; and when Keimer paid me my second quarter's wages , he gave me to understand that they were too heavy , and that he thought I ought to make an abatement . He became by degrees less ...
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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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