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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... natural disposi- tion , strongly attached to his friends , a great lover of poetry , reading every thing that came in his way , and writing tolerably well , ingenious in many little trifles , and of an agreeable conversation . Thomas ...
... natural disposi- tion , strongly attached to his friends , a great lover of poetry , reading every thing that came in his way , and writing tolerably well , ingenious in many little trifles , and of an agreeable conversation . Thomas ...
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... natural and artificial curiosities . For its support , the Company now possessed landed pro .. perty of considerable value . They have lately built an elegant house in Fifth - street , in the front of which will be erected a marble ...
... natural and artificial curiosities . For its support , the Company now possessed landed pro .. perty of considerable value . They have lately built an elegant house in Fifth - street , in the front of which will be erected a marble ...
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... natural quantity or charged negatively . These experiments and obser . vations opened a new field for investigation , upon which electricians entered with avidity ; and their la- bours have added much to the stock of our knowledge In ...
... natural quantity or charged negatively . These experiments and obser . vations opened a new field for investigation , upon which electricians entered with avidity ; and their la- bours have added much to the stock of our knowledge In ...
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... natural and undisturbed . While indolence , with full feeding , occasions night - mares and horrors inex- pressible we fall from precipices , are assaulted by wild beasts , murderers , and demons , and experience every variety of ...
... natural and undisturbed . While indolence , with full feeding , occasions night - mares and horrors inex- pressible we fall from precipices , are assaulted by wild beasts , murderers , and demons , and experience every variety of ...
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... natural conse- quences . The remedies , preventive and curative , follow . I. By eating moderately ( as before advised for health's sake ) less perspirable matter is produced in a given time ; hence the bed - clothes receive it longer ...
... natural conse- quences . The remedies , preventive and curative , follow . I. By eating moderately ( as before advised for health's sake ) less perspirable matter is produced in a given time ; hence the bed - clothes receive it longer ...
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