Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...T. S. Manning., 1817 - 519 páginas |
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... nature to pass with the least alteration of almost any thing we know ; and if they will not dissolve gravel and stone , yet I am half persuaded that a moderate use of them may go a great way towards preventing these disorders , as they ...
... nature to pass with the least alteration of almost any thing we know ; and if they will not dissolve gravel and stone , yet I am half persuaded that a moderate use of them may go a great way towards preventing these disorders , as they ...
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... greatest comforts of life , to old people , I think their friends should endeavor to accommodate them in that as well as in any thing else . When they have long lived in a house , it becomes natural to them ; 14 PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE .
... greatest comforts of life , to old people , I think their friends should endeavor to accommodate them in that as well as in any thing else . When they have long lived in a house , it becomes natural to them ; 14 PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE .
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Benjamin Franklin. in a house , it becomes natural to them ; they are almost as closely connected with it , as the tortoise with his shell ; they die , if you tear them out of it ; old folks and old trees , if you remove them , ' tis ten ...
Benjamin Franklin. in a house , it becomes natural to them ; they are almost as closely connected with it , as the tortoise with his shell ; they die , if you tear them out of it ; old folks and old trees , if you remove them , ' tis ten ...
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... nature of such a book may be . I must therefore explain it a little . Many people lead bad lives that would gladly lead good ones , but know not how to make the change . They have frequently resolved and endeavoured it ; but in vain ...
... nature of such a book may be . I must therefore explain it a little . Many people lead bad lives that would gladly lead good ones , but know not how to make the change . They have frequently resolved and endeavoured it ; but in vain ...
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... natural pleasure arising from melody or harmony of sounds , but of the same kind with the pleasure we feel on seeing the surpris- ing feats of tumblers and rope - dancers who execute difficult things . For my part , I take this to be ...
... natural pleasure arising from melody or harmony of sounds , but of the same kind with the pleasure we feel on seeing the surpris- ing feats of tumblers and rope - dancers who execute difficult things . For my part , I take this to be ...
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Términos y frases comunes
acquainted affairs affectionately agreeable America answer April 17 April 22 Art of Virtue assembly believe best wishes Boston Britain colonies commerce continue copy coun David Hartley dear friend DEAR SIR desire duty effect enemies England Europe expect favor France FRANKLIN gentleman give glad gout governor grandson hand happy hear heard honor hope humble servant inclosed Jane Mecom Joseph Galloway kind letter king late liberty live logography London lord lord Dartmouth lord Hillsborough Lord Kames lordship ment mention ministers nation never obedient obliged occasion opinion paper Paris parliament Passy peace perhaps petition Philadelphia pleased pleasure present printed proposed reason RECEIVED your kind respect seems sent sentiments sincere esteem soon stamp act suppose thank thing Thomas Cushing thought tion trade treaty write