The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: With IllustrationsHoughton, 1917 - 253 páginas |
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... sometimes to say , that were it offered to my choice , I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning , only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first . So ...
... sometimes to say , that were it offered to my choice , I should have no objection to a repetition of the same life from its beginning , only asking the advantages authors have in a second edition to correct some faults of the first . So ...
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... sometimes buying of him , he brought them to me . It seems my uncle must have left them here when he went to America , which was above fifty years since . There are many of his notes in the margins . This obscure family of ours was ...
... sometimes buying of him , he brought them to me . It seems my uncle must have left them here when he went to America , which was above fifty years since . There are many of his notes in the margins . This obscure family of ours was ...
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... sometimes led them into scrapes , of which I will mention one instance , as it shows an early projecting public spirit , though not then justly conducted . There was a salt marsh that bounded part of the mill pond , on the edge of which ...
... sometimes led them into scrapes , of which I will mention one instance , as it shows an early projecting public spirit , though not then justly conducted . There was a salt marsh that bounded part of the mill pond , on the edge of which ...
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... sometimes did in an even- ing after the business of the day was over , it was ex- tremely agreeable to hear . He had a mechanical genius , too , and , on occasion , was very handy in the use of other tradesmen's tools ; but his great ...
... sometimes did in an even- ing after the business of the day was over , it was ex- tremely agreeable to hear . He had a mechanical genius , too , and , on occasion , was very handy in the use of other tradesmen's tools ; but his great ...
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... sometimes very unhappy for want of a suitable gratification of their more delicate , because better instructed , tastes and appetites . My mother had likewise an excellent constitution ; she suckled all her ten children . I never knew ...
... sometimes very unhappy for want of a suitable gratification of their more delicate , because better instructed , tastes and appetites . My mother had likewise an excellent constitution ; she suckled all her ten children . I never knew ...
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