Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1833 |
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... less than nothing , and of no sort of consequence . When I think thus , I imagine it great vanity in me to suppose , that the supremely - perfect does in the least regard such an inconsiderable nothing as man ; more especially , since ...
... less than nothing , and of no sort of consequence . When I think thus , I imagine it great vanity in me to suppose , that the supremely - perfect does in the least regard such an inconsiderable nothing as man ; more especially , since ...
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... less of her company ; for if I should once hint such a thing , I am afraid she would resent it so as never to darken my door again . But alas , Sir , I have not yet told you half my affliction . She has two children that are just big ...
... less of her company ; for if I should once hint such a thing , I am afraid she would resent it so as never to darken my door again . But alas , Sir , I have not yet told you half my affliction . She has two children that are just big ...
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... less may every little scribbler , that shall attack me , expect an answer from the Busy - Body . The sum of the charge delivered against me , either directly or indirectly , in the said paper , is this not to mention the first weighty ...
... less may every little scribbler , that shall attack me , expect an answer from the Busy - Body . The sum of the charge delivered against me , either directly or indirectly , in the said paper , is this not to mention the first weighty ...
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... less than the most egregious folly and madness . I shall conclude with the words of my discreet friend Agricola , of Chester county , when he gave his son a good plantation : - " My son , " said he , " I give thee now a valuable parcel ...
... less than the most egregious folly and madness . I shall conclude with the words of my discreet friend Agricola , of Chester county , when he gave his son a good plantation : - " My son , " said he , " I give thee now a valuable parcel ...
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... less and less virtuous , till at length we have no virtue at all ? If self - denial be the essence of virtue , then it follows , that the man who is naturally temperate , just , & c . is not virtuous ; but that in order to be virtuous ...
... less and less virtuous , till at length we have no virtue at all ? If self - denial be the essence of virtue , then it follows , that the man who is naturally temperate , just , & c . is not virtuous ; but that in order to be virtuous ...
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