The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: With His Life, Written by Himself |
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To this they would agree , only upon condition that he should give his assent to
certain laws , which appeared to them calculated to promote the interests of the
people . As he thought these laws would be injurious to the proprietaries , he ...
To this they would agree , only upon condition that he should give his assent to
certain laws , which appeared to them calculated to promote the interests of the
people . As he thought these laws would be injurious to the proprietaries , he ...
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With this apparatus , on the appearance of a thundergust approaching , he went
out into the commons , accompanied by his son , to whom alone he
cominunicated his intentions , well knowing the ridicule which too generally for
the interest of ...
With this apparatus , on the appearance of a thundergust approaching , he went
out into the commons , accompanied by his son , to whom alone he
cominunicated his intentions , well knowing the ridicule which too generally for
the interest of ...
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... zealously unite , and make all the interest that can be made to promote and
establish them , whether in business , offices , marriages , or any other thing for
their advantage , in preference to all other persons whatsoever , even of equal
merit .
... zealously unite , and make all the interest that can be made to promote and
establish them , whether in business , offices , marriages , or any other thing for
their advantage , in preference to all other persons whatsoever , even of equal
merit .
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... of the poor , when visited with disease , conceived the idea of establishing an
hospital Notwithstanding very great exertions on his . part , he was able to
interest few people so far in his benevolent plan , as to obtain subscriptions from
them .
... of the poor , when visited with disease , conceived the idea of establishing an
hospital Notwithstanding very great exertions on his . part , he was able to
interest few people so far in his benevolent plan , as to obtain subscriptions from
them .
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... on both sides , is the strongest proof that could be adduced of the excellence of
it , as suited to the situation of America and Great Britain at that time . It appears to
have steered exactly in the middle , between the opposite interests of both .
... on both sides , is the strongest proof that could be adduced of the excellence of
it , as suited to the situation of America and Great Britain at that time . It appears to
have steered exactly in the middle , between the opposite interests of both .
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