Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1833 |
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... debt . Get what you can , and what you get hold : ' Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold . And , when you have got the philosopher's stone , sure you will no longer complain of bad times , or the difficulty of paying ...
... debt . Get what you can , and what you get hold : ' Tis the stone that will turn all your lead into gold . And , when you have got the philosopher's stone , sure you will no longer complain of bad times , or the difficulty of paying ...
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... debts , and ends his career in a prison , Alas ! say I , he has paid dear , very dear , for his whistle . When I see a beautiful sweet - tempered girl , mar- ried to an ill - natured brute of a husband , What a pity , say I , that she ...
... debts , and ends his career in a prison , Alas ! say I , he has paid dear , very dear , for his whistle . When I see a beautiful sweet - tempered girl , mar- ried to an ill - natured brute of a husband , What a pity , say I , that she ...
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... debts and our sins are always greater than we think for . " Gout . So it is . You philosophers are sages in your maxims , and fools in your conduct . Franklin . But do you charge among my crimes , that I return in a carriage from Mr ...
... debts and our sins are always greater than we think for . " Gout . So it is . You philosophers are sages in your maxims , and fools in your conduct . Franklin . But do you charge among my crimes , that I return in a carriage from Mr ...
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... debts . The briskness of the trade ceasing with the war , the merchants were anxious for payment ; which occasioned some confusion in the colonies , and stirred up a clamor ( in England ) against paper - money . The board of trade , of ...
... debts . The briskness of the trade ceasing with the war , the merchants were anxious for payment ; which occasioned some confusion in the colonies , and stirred up a clamor ( in England ) against paper - money . The board of trade , of ...
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... debt indeed to Britain has in- creased , because their numbers , and of course their trade , have increased ; for all trade having always a proportion of debt outstanding , which is paid in its turn , while fresh debt is contracted ...
... debt indeed to Britain has in- creased , because their numbers , and of course their trade , have increased ; for all trade having always a proportion of debt outstanding , which is paid in its turn , while fresh debt is contracted ...
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