Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1833 |
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... ruin such a country.— If the importation of foreign luxuries could ruin a people , we should probably have been ruined long ago ; for the British nation claimed a right , and practised it , of importing among us not only the ...
... ruin such a country.— If the importation of foreign luxuries could ruin a people , we should probably have been ruined long ago ; for the British nation claimed a right , and practised it , of importing among us not only the ...
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... into the power of his adversary , who deprived him of his fortune , destroyed his family , and completely ruined him . The book of Job is called by divines a sacred poem , and with the rest of the Holy Scriptures PART I. 217 MISCELLANIES .
... into the power of his adversary , who deprived him of his fortune , destroyed his family , and completely ruined him . The book of Job is called by divines a sacred poem , and with the rest of the Holy Scriptures PART I. 217 MISCELLANIES .
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... ruin myself in the purchase , and find that I had once more given too much for the whistle . Adieu , my dear friend , and believe me ever yours very sincerely and with unalterable affection , B. FRANKLIN . A PETITION To those who have ...
... ruin myself in the purchase , and find that I had once more given too much for the whistle . Adieu , my dear friend , and believe me ever yours very sincerely and with unalterable affection , B. FRANKLIN . A PETITION To those who have ...
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... ruin my good name : you reproach me as a glutton and a tippler ; now all the world that knows me will allow , that I am neither the one nor the other . Gout . The world may think as it pleases : it is always very complaisant to itself ...
... ruin my good name : you reproach me as a glutton and a tippler ; now all the world that knows me will allow , that I am neither the one nor the other . Gout . The world may think as it pleases : it is always very complaisant to itself ...
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... ruins the country ; as experience has shown , in every colony where it has been prac- tised in any great degree . 2. " That the merchants trading to America have suffered and lost by it . 3. " That the restriction [ of it ] has had a ...
... ruins the country ; as experience has shown , in every colony where it has been prac- tised in any great degree . 2. " That the merchants trading to America have suffered and lost by it . 3. " That the restriction [ of it ] has had a ...
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