Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1916 - 314 Seiten |
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... matter of this continuation was , as a fact , not quite new , though the actual words were now first verified . A French translation published in 1828 had contained this final portion , and the editor explained that it had been com ...
... matter of this continuation was , as a fact , not quite new , though the actual words were now first verified . A French translation published in 1828 had contained this final portion , and the editor explained that it had been com ...
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... matters should be able to read with some comprehension and interest , and that those who know might not find the whole thing superfluous . As to sympathy , that will depend on whether they agree with the Gods or Cato . For on this ...
... matters should be able to read with some comprehension and interest , and that those who know might not find the whole thing superfluous . As to sympathy , that will depend on whether they agree with the Gods or Cato . For on this ...
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... matters , both in private and publick affairs . In the latter , indeed , he was never employed , the numerous family he had to educate and the straitness of his circumstances keep- ing him close to his trade ; but I remember well his ...
... matters , both in private and publick affairs . In the latter , indeed , he was never employed , the numerous family he had to educate and the straitness of his circumstances keep- ing him close to his trade ; but I remember well his ...
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... matter , he would help me out with the rest . This was all I could obtain , except some small gifts as tokens of his and my mother's love , when I embark'd again for New York , now with their approbation and their blessing . The sloop ...
... matter , he would help me out with the rest . This was all I could obtain , except some small gifts as tokens of his and my mother's love , when I embark'd again for New York , now with their approbation and their blessing . The sloop ...
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... matters , too fond of criticising . Ralph was ingenious , genteel in his manners , and extremely eloquent ; I think I never knew a prettier talker . Both of them great admirers of poetry , and began to try their hands in little pieces ...
... matters , too fond of criticising . Ralph was ingenious , genteel in his manners , and extremely eloquent ; I think I never knew a prettier talker . Both of them great admirers of poetry , and began to try their hands in little pieces ...
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acquaintance Adams affairs afterwards America appear'd appointed arriv'd Art of Virtue Arthur Lee ask'd Assembly attend Autobiography Benjamin Franklin Boston British brought captain character colonies colonists Comte de Vergennes conduct Congress continu'd continued dispute Dr Franklin employ'd England English father favour France French friends gave give good-natur'd Government governor hands Indians instructions interest John Adams Keimer kind King letters lived London Lord Lord Loudoun means ment mind never occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paxton Boy Penn Pennsylvania perhaps person Philadelphia Poor Richard's Almanack present printed printer printing-house propos'd proposed proprietaries province Quakers Ralph reason receiv'd respect sail sect sent ship Silas Deane soon Stamp Act street Temple Franklin things thought thro tion took treaty Veillard virtue waggons whole words writing wrote young