Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1913 - 314 páginas |
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... thought , bore me down more by his fluency than by the strength of his reasons . As we parted without settling the point , and were not to see one another again for some time , I sat down to put my arguments in writing , which I copied ...
... thought , bore me down more by his fluency than by the strength of his reasons . As we parted without settling the point , and were not to see one another again for some time , I sat down to put my arguments in writing , which I copied ...
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... thought it an imposition , as I had paid below ; the master thought so too , and forbad my paying it . I stood out two or three weeks , was accordingly considered as an excommunicate , and had so many little pieces of private mischief ...
... thought it an imposition , as I had paid below ; the master thought so too , and forbad my paying it . I stood out two or three weeks , was accordingly considered as an excommunicate , and had so many little pieces of private mischief ...
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... thought useful to the association . Calling in the aid of religion , I propos'd to them the proclaiming a fast , to promote reformation , and implore the blessing of Heaven on our undertaking . They embrac'd the motion ; but , as it was ...
... thought useful to the association . Calling in the aid of religion , I propos'd to them the proclaiming a fast , to promote reformation , and implore the blessing of Heaven on our undertaking . They embrac'd the motion ; but , as it was ...
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