Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1833 |
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... trade . With more concern have I continually observed the growing vices and fol- lies of my country - folk ; and though reformation is properly the concern of every man , that is , every one ought to mend one ; yet it is too true in ...
... trade . With more concern have I continually observed the growing vices and fol- lies of my country - folk ; and though reformation is properly the concern of every man , that is , every one ought to mend one ; yet it is too true in ...
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... several people employed there , that can with ease earn five shillings a day at their proper trades ...... ! Many are the idle stories told of the private suc- 3 cess of some people , by which others are PART I. 59 MISCELLANIES .
... several people employed there , that can with ease earn five shillings a day at their proper trades ...... ! Many are the idle stories told of the private suc- 3 cess of some people , by which others are PART I. 59 MISCELLANIES .
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... geometry . As to the usefulness of arithmetic , it is well- known that no business , commerce , trade , or em- ployment whatsoever , even from the merchant to the shopkeeper PART L. 87 MISCELLANIES . On the Usefulness of the Mathematics 1.
... geometry . As to the usefulness of arithmetic , it is well- known that no business , commerce , trade , or em- ployment whatsoever , even from the merchant to the shopkeeper PART L. 87 MISCELLANIES . On the Usefulness of the Mathematics 1.
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... trade and navigation ; nor indeed were they much better in other matters of useful knowledge . It was a green - headed time ; every useful improvement was hid from them ; they had neither looked into heaven , nor earth , into the sea ...
... trade and navigation ; nor indeed were they much better in other matters of useful knowledge . It was a green - headed time ; every useful improvement was hid from them ; they had neither looked into heaven , nor earth , into the sea ...
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... trade without books , and correspondence without posts : their merchants kept no accounts , their shop- keepers no cash - books ; they had surgery without anatomy , and physicians without the materia medi- ca : they gave emetics without ...
... trade without books , and correspondence without posts : their merchants kept no accounts , their shop- keepers no cash - books ; they had surgery without anatomy , and physicians without the materia medi- ca : they gave emetics without ...
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