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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... matter rested for some time , when I said to my partner , " Perhaps your father is dissatisfied at the part you have ... matters he was very judicious . I printed them in the papers , and they gave great satisfaction to the publick . As ...
... matter rested for some time , when I said to my partner , " Perhaps your father is dissatisfied at the part you have ... matters he was very judicious . I printed them in the papers , and they gave great satisfaction to the publick . As ...
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... matter . This " Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency " is now looked upon as having been an extraordinary production for its place and time , anticipating the method and some of the posi- tions of Adam Smith ...
... matter . This " Modest Inquiry into the Nature and Necessity of a Paper Currency " is now looked upon as having been an extraordinary production for its place and time , anticipating the method and some of the posi- tions of Adam Smith ...
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... matter , let me merely say that this covert ill - will of Adams , as yet not very definite nor very hearty , 1 1 That came later ; but as I shall not be able to find room in the text for the train of minor events out of which Mr Adams's ...
... matter , let me merely say that this covert ill - will of Adams , as yet not very definite nor very hearty , 1 1 That came later ; but as I shall not be able to find room in the text for the train of minor events out of which Mr Adams's ...
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