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I thus continued employed in my father ' s trade for the space of two years ; that is
to say , till I arrived at tweive years of age . About this time my brother John , who
had served his apprenticeship in London , having quitted my father , and being ...
I thus continued employed in my father ' s trade for the space of two years ; that is
to say , till I arrived at tweive years of age . About this time my brother John , who
had served his apprenticeship in London , having quitted my father , and being ...
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... in my opinion , with less propriety . It is thus : For want of modesty is want of
sense . If you ask why I say with less propriety , I must give you the two lines
together : Immodest words admit of no defence , For want of decency is want of
sense .
... in my opinion , with less propriety . It is thus : For want of modesty is want of
sense . If you ask why I say with less propriety , I must give you the two lines
together : Immodest words admit of no defence , For want of decency is want of
sense .
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The Govemor of New - York , whose name was Bernet , hearing the Captain say ,
that a young man , who was a passenger in his ship , had a great number of
books , begged hin to bring me to his house . I accordingly went , and should
have ...
The Govemor of New - York , whose name was Bernet , hearing the Captain say ,
that a young man , who was a passenger in his ship , had a great number of
books , begged hin to bring me to his house . I accordingly went , and should
have ...
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I may say voluntary , because the errors into which I had fallen , had been , in a
manner , the forced result either of iny own inexperience , or the dishonesty of
others . Thus , before I entered on my own new career , I had imbibed solid ...
I may say voluntary , because the errors into which I had fallen , had been , in a
manner , the forced result either of iny own inexperience , or the dishonesty of
others . Thus , before I entered on my own new career , I had imbibed solid ...
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An address of the House of Assembly to the Governor , had been executed by
him. * A manuscript note in the file of the American Mercury , preserved in the
Philadelpbia library , says , that Franklin wrote tlie Giye first numbers , and part of
the ...
An address of the House of Assembly to the Governor , had been executed by
him. * A manuscript note in the file of the American Mercury , preserved in the
Philadelpbia library , says , that Franklin wrote tlie Giye first numbers , and part of
the ...
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| Titel | The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: with His Life |
| Autor/in | Benjamin Franklin |
| Illustriert von | John Scoles |
| Mitwirkende Personen | William Van Norden |
| Verlag | W. Van Norden, 1825 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 27. Juli 2006 |
| Länge | 290 Seiten |
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