Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1833 |
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... appear far behind the present dissenters of New England , and it may seem to some a step below the dignity of bishops to follow the example of such inferiors . I do not however despair of their doing it some time or other , since ...
... appear far behind the present dissenters of New England , and it may seem to some a step below the dignity of bishops to follow the example of such inferiors . I do not however despair of their doing it some time or other , since ...
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... appears in his endeavoring to discover satire where I in- tended no such thing , but quite the reverse ; the good sense is this , that drawing too good a cha- racter of any one is a refined manner of satire PART I. ** 53 MISCELLANIES .
... appears in his endeavoring to discover satire where I in- tended no such thing , but quite the reverse ; the good sense is this , that drawing too good a cha- racter of any one is a refined manner of satire PART I. ** 53 MISCELLANIES .
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... ? or does that mi- serable son of pleasure appear as reasonable and lovely a being in your eyes as a man who , by pru- dently and rightly gratifying his natural passions , had preserved 64 WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... ? or does that mi- serable son of pleasure appear as reasonable and lovely a being in your eyes as a man who , by pru- dently and rightly gratifying his natural passions , had preserved 64 WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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... appears so to me ; pray what have you to say , Philocles , in honor of Nature or Providence ? methinks I am in pain for her : how do you rescue her , poor lady ? Phil . This , my dear Horatio , I have to say ; that what you find fault ...
... appears so to me ; pray what have you to say , Philocles , in honor of Nature or Providence ? methinks I am in pain for her : how do you rescue her , poor lady ? Phil . This , my dear Horatio , I have to say ; that what you find fault ...
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... appear , is in truth the kindest and most beautiful mistress in the world . Hor . Prithee , Philocles , do not wrap yourself in allegory and metaphor : why do you tease me thus ? I long to be satisfied , what is this philoso- phical ...
... appear , is in truth the kindest and most beautiful mistress in the world . Hor . Prithee , Philocles , do not wrap yourself in allegory and metaphor : why do you tease me thus ? I long to be satisfied , what is this philoso- phical ...
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