Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 Seiten |
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... virtue's cause ? That sole proprietor of just applause . money " Ye restless men ! who pant for letter'd praise , With whom would you consult to gain the bays ? With those great authors whose fam'd works you read ? " Tis well ; go ...
... virtue's cause ? That sole proprietor of just applause . money " Ye restless men ! who pant for letter'd praise , With whom would you consult to gain the bays ? With those great authors whose fam'd works you read ? " Tis well ; go ...
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... virtue were empty distinctions , no such things existing ; appeared now not so clever a performance as I once thought it ; and I doubted whether some error had not insinuated itself unperceived into my argument , so as to infect all ...
... virtue were empty distinctions , no such things existing ; appeared now not so clever a performance as I once thought it ; and I doubted whether some error had not insinuated itself unperceived into my argument , so as to infect all ...
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... virtue , when they see its effects in my favor throughout this relation . George Webb , who had found a female friend that lent him wherewith to purchase his time of Keimer , now came to offer himself as a journey- man to us . We could ...
... virtue , when they see its effects in my favor throughout this relation . George Webb , who had found a female friend that lent him wherewith to purchase his time of Keimer , now came to offer himself as a journey- man to us . We could ...
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... Virtue , ( which you de- sign to publish ) of improving the features of private character , and consequently of aiding all happiness both public and domestic . " The two works I allude to , Sir , will in parti- cular give a noble rule ...
... Virtue , ( which you de- sign to publish ) of improving the features of private character , and consequently of aiding all happiness both public and domestic . " The two works I allude to , Sir , will in parti- cular give a noble rule ...
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... virtue , or greatness . " As no end likewise happens without a means , so we shall find , Sir , that even you yourself framed a plan by which you became considerable ; but at the same time we may see that though the event is flattering ...
... virtue , or greatness . " As no end likewise happens without a means , so we shall find , Sir , that even you yourself framed a plan by which you became considerable ; but at the same time we may see that though the event is flattering ...
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accordingly acquainted affairs afterwards agreed America answer appeared appointed apprehended Art of Virtue assembly attended Barclay bill Boston Boston port act Britain British colonies common conduct considered continued copy crown defence desire dispute duty endeavored England father favor Franklin friends gave give governor grant money hands honor inhabitants injury Keimer king letters liberty London Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Hyde Lord Stanhope lordship majesty Majesty's means measures ment mentioned ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper parliament Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleased present printed printing-house privy council proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason received repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act Street supposed thing Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Whately thought tion told took town virtue waggons wished writing wrote