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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... natural and artificial curiosities . For its support the Company now possessed landed property of considerable value . They have late- Îy built an elegant house in Fifth Street , in the front of which will be erected a marble statue of ...
... natural and artificial curiosities . For its support the Company now possessed landed property of considerable value . They have late- Îy built an elegant house in Fifth Street , in the front of which will be erected a marble statue of ...
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... natural quan- tity , or charged negatively . These experiments and observations opened a new field for investi- gation , upon which electricians entered with avidity ; and their labors have added much to the stock of our knowledge . In ...
... natural quan- tity , or charged negatively . These experiments and observations opened a new field for investi- gation , upon which electricians entered with avidity ; and their labors have added much to the stock of our knowledge . In ...
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... natural infirmity , whereby he may be re- duced to poverty , the trustees shall have power to contribute to his support , in proportion to his distress and merit , and the stock in their hands . " The last clause of the fundamental rule ...
... natural infirmity , whereby he may be re- duced to poverty , the trustees shall have power to contribute to his support , in proportion to his distress and merit , and the stock in their hands . " The last clause of the fundamental rule ...
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... natural state of celibacy for life -- the fate of many here , who never intended it , but who having too long postponed the change of their conditions , find , at length , that it is too late to think of it , and so live all their lives ...
... natural state of celibacy for life -- the fate of many here , who never intended it , but who having too long postponed the change of their conditions , find , at length , that it is too late to think of it , and so live all their lives ...
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... natural and undisturbed . While indolence , with full feeding , occasions night - mares and horrors inexpressible : we fall from preci- pices , 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 inexpressible : we fall from preci- pices , are assaulted by wild beasts , murderers , and demons , and experience every variety of ...
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