AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN1901 |
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... occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different Bound for the rhyme, would have laid me under a constant necessity of searching for variety, and also have tended to fix that variety ...
... occasion for words of the same import, but of different length, to suit the measure, or of different Bound for the rhyme, would have laid me under a constant necessity of searching for variety, and also have tended to fix that variety ...
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... occasions I was generally the leader among the boys, and sometimes led them into scrapes, of which I will mention one ... occasion was very nancly with otner tradesmen's tools. But his great excellence was his sound understanding and his ...
... occasions I was generally the leader among the boys, and sometimes led them into scrapes, of which I will mention one ... occasion was very nancly with otner tradesmen's tools. But his great excellence was his sound understanding and his ...
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... occasion for friendship. I had caught this by reading my father's books of dispute on religion. Persons of good sense, I have since observed, seldom fall into it, except lawyers, university men, and generally men of all sorts who have ...
... occasion for friendship. I had caught this by reading my father's books of dispute on religion. Persons of good sense, I have since observed, seldom fall into it, except lawyers, university men, and generally men of all sorts who have ...
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... occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures, which I had twice failed learning when at school) I took Cocker's book on "Arithmetic," and went through the whole by myself with the greatest ease. I also read Seller's and Sturny's ...
... occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures, which I had twice failed learning when at school) I took Cocker's book on "Arithmetic," and went through the whole by myself with the greatest ease. I also read Seller's and Sturny's ...
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... occasion to inculcate my opinions and persuade men into measures that I have been from time to time engaged in promoting. And as the chief ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well ...
... occasion to inculcate my opinions and persuade men into measures that I have been from time to time engaged in promoting. And as the chief ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well ...
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acquaintance affairs afterward almanac appeared arrived Assembly attend began BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Boston bred brother brought called captain colonies continued conversation debt desired dispute Ecton employed endeavored England father Franklin friends gave give Gnadenhutten Gout governor hands honor horses hundred Indians industry inhabitants instructions Keimer kind learning length letters Little Britain lived lodging London Lord Loudoun Madeira wine master means mention mind never night observed occasion officers opinion pamphlet paper Pennsylvania perhaps persons Philadelphia piece pleased pleasure Poems Poor Richard says Poor Richard's Almanac porringer present printed printer printing-house procure proposed province Quakers received Riddlesden sailed sect sensible shillings Socratic method sometimes soon Stephen Potts street thee things thought thousand pounds tion told took Uncle Benjamin virtue wagons walk writing wrote young