Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1916 - 314 páginas |
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... France it was confidently asserted , as early as 1791 , that the Memoirs were to be suppressed because the son and grandson of the great philosopher and statesman were ashamed of his humble beginnings and his homely style . This , of ...
... France it was confidently asserted , as early as 1791 , that the Memoirs were to be suppressed because the son and grandson of the great philosopher and statesman were ashamed of his humble beginnings and his homely style . This , of ...
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... France , and had been there from the beginning of the century at least . Not to give all his reasons for so thinking , I will mention two historical facts on which he based . First , it had been in France early in the century ; for Sir ...
... France , and had been there from the beginning of the century at least . Not to give all his reasons for so thinking , I will mention two historical facts on which he based . First , it had been in France early in the century ; for Sir ...
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... France in 1767 . Ditto in 1769. Entertainment there at the Academy . Introduced to the King and the Mesdames , Mad . Victoria and Mrs Lamagnon . Duc de Chaulnes , M. Beaumont , Le Roy , D'Alibard , Nollet . See Journals . Holland ...
... France in 1767 . Ditto in 1769. Entertainment there at the Academy . Introduced to the King and the Mesdames , Mad . Victoria and Mrs Lamagnon . Duc de Chaulnes , M. Beaumont , Le Roy , D'Alibard , Nollet . See Journals . Holland ...
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... France , which brought us into great danger ; and the laboured and long- continued endeavour of our governor , Thomas , to prevail with our Quaker Assembly to pass militia law , and make other provisions for the security of the province ...
... France , which brought us into great danger ; and the laboured and long- continued endeavour of our governor , Thomas , to prevail with our Quaker Assembly to pass militia law , and make other provisions for the security of the province ...
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... France being again appre- hended , a congress of commissioners from the differ- ent colonies was , by order of the Lord of Trade , to be assembled at Albany , there to confer with the chiefs of the Six Nations concerning the means of ...
... France being again appre- hended , a congress of commissioners from the differ- ent colonies was , by order of the Lord of Trade , to be assembled at Albany , there to confer with the chiefs of the Six Nations concerning the means of ...
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