Autobiography [of] Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 313 páginas Charming self-portrait covers boyhood, work as a printer, political career, scientific experiments, much more. Its openness, honesty, and readable style have made the "Autobiography" one of the great classics of the genre. |
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... course of this holiday labour . Apparently , he sent it to his son not long after , and thought no more about it . And , indeed , he soon had plenty to think about ; for the difficult and troublous course of the public business with ...
... course of this holiday labour . Apparently , he sent it to his son not long after , and thought no more about it . And , indeed , he soon had plenty to think about ; for the difficult and troublous course of the public business with ...
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... course compleat in thirteen weeks , and four courses in a year . And like him who , having a garden to weed , does not attempt to eradicate all the bad herbs at once , which would exceed his reach and his strength , but works on one of ...
... course compleat in thirteen weeks , and four courses in a year . And like him who , having a garden to weed , does not attempt to eradicate all the bad herbs at once , which would exceed his reach and his strength , but works on one of ...
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... course , that of England's right to tax the colonies by Act of Parliament . The idea had been mooted more than once during the first part of the century , but no responsible politician had ever deigned to take it seriously . In recent ...
... course , that of England's right to tax the colonies by Act of Parliament . The idea had been mooted more than once during the first part of the century , but no responsible politician had ever deigned to take it seriously . In recent ...
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