The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 Seiten |
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... thing should be adjusted to my satisfaction ; and he was very pressing in his entreaties ; I answered his letter , thanked him for his advice , and explained the reasons which had induced me to quit Boston , with such force and ...
... thing should be adjusted to my satisfaction ; and he was very pressing in his entreaties ; I answered his letter , thanked him for his advice , and explained the reasons which had induced me to quit Boston , with such force and ...
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... things of me to my father ; and strongly re- commended the project of my settling at Philadelphia , as a thing which could not fail to make my fortune . Going down the bay we struck on a flat . and sprung a leak . The weather was very ...
... things of me to my father ; and strongly re- commended the project of my settling at Philadelphia , as a thing which could not fail to make my fortune . Going down the bay we struck on a flat . and sprung a leak . The weather was very ...
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... thing he could in favour of the scheme ; but my father firmly maintained its absurdity , and at last gave a positive refusal . He wrote , however , a civil letter to Sir William , thanking him for the protection he had so obligingly ...
... thing he could in favour of the scheme ; but my father firmly maintained its absurdity , and at last gave a positive refusal . He wrote , however , a civil letter to Sir William , thanking him for the protection he had so obligingly ...
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... things she had seen and heard , which had escaped my attention , but which convinc- ed me that she was in the right . I thanked her for ner obliging advice , and promised to follow it . When we arrived at New York , they informed me DR ...
... things she had seen and heard , which had escaped my attention , but which convinc- ed me that she was in the right . I thanked her for ner obliging advice , and promised to follow it . When we arrived at New York , they informed me DR ...
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... things which had been taken from the cabin , and knowing these women to be prostitutes , pro cured a search - warrant , found the stolen goods upon them , and had them punished . And thus , after hav- ing been saved from one rock ...
... things which had been taken from the cabin , and knowing these women to be prostitutes , pro cured a search - warrant , found the stolen goods upon them , and had them punished . And thus , after hav- ing been saved from one rock ...
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