Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1916 - 314 páginas |
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... more . And even of its history as a manu- script , we shall find , there is something further to tell when the last word seems to have been said . Seldom has an unpublished book been expected with so intense ix INTRODUCTION.
... more . And even of its history as a manu- script , we shall find , there is something further to tell when the last word seems to have been said . Seldom has an unpublished book been expected with so intense ix INTRODUCTION.
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Benjamin Franklin William MacDonald. Seldom has an unpublished book been expected with so intense an interest , been waited for with such im- patience , as Dr. Franklin's Memoirs of his Life : for so the work was generally called . The ...
Benjamin Franklin William MacDonald. Seldom has an unpublished book been expected with so intense an interest , been waited for with such im- patience , as Dr. Franklin's Memoirs of his Life : for so the work was generally called . The ...
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... expected , the next thing most like living one's life over again seems to be a recollection of that life , and to make that recollection as durable as possible by putting it down in writing . Hereby , too , I shall indulge the ...
... expected , the next thing most like living one's life over again seems to be a recollection of that life , and to make that recollection as durable as possible by putting it down in writing . Hereby , too , I shall indulge the ...
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... expected to enjoy their mode of religion with freedom . By the same wife he had four children more born there , and by a ✓ second wife ten more , in all seventeen ; of which I remember thirteen sitting at one time at his table , who ...
... expected to enjoy their mode of religion with freedom . By the same wife he had four children more born there , and by a ✓ second wife ten more , in all seventeen ; of which I remember thirteen sitting at one time at his table , who ...
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... expected the same services from me as he would from another , while I thought he demean'd me too much in some he requir'd of me , who from a brother expected more indulgence . Our disputes were often brought before our father , and I ...
... expected the same services from me as he would from another , while I thought he demean'd me too much in some he requir'd of me , who from a brother expected more indulgence . Our disputes were often brought before our father , and I ...
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