Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1913 - 314 páginas |
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Página xii
... Autobiography , given at last , in full , and for the first time in Franklin's own English . These words need an explanation , for which we must turn back a little . I have already referred to the anxiety of the legatee in regard to the ...
... Autobiography , given at last , in full , and for the first time in Franklin's own English . These words need an explanation , for which we must turn back a little . I have already referred to the anxiety of the legatee in regard to the ...
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... Autobiography . Regarding the Letters I need only say that a few were from Franklin and the rest from members of his family . All were addressed to M. le Veillard , and they afford information , which we should not have found elsewhere ...
... Autobiography . Regarding the Letters I need only say that a few were from Franklin and the rest from members of his family . All were addressed to M. le Veillard , and they afford information , which we should not have found elsewhere ...
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... Autobiography ; but what I mean by complementary needs to be explained . If there are few more charming or veracious books in the world than Franklin's account of his own life , there is perhaps no other book of its kind so insufficient ...
... Autobiography ; but what I mean by complementary needs to be explained . If there are few more charming or veracious books in the world than Franklin's account of his own life , there is perhaps no other book of its kind so insufficient ...
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