Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1916 - 314 páginas |
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... troublous course of the public business with which he was presently The edition of 1905 issued by the present publishers , and from whose text this is reprinted . connected was matter enough to engage his whole atten- tion vii.
... troublous course of the public business with which he was presently The edition of 1905 issued by the present publishers , and from whose text this is reprinted . connected was matter enough to engage his whole atten- tion vii.
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Benjamin Franklin William MacDonald. connected was matter enough to engage his whole atten- tion . Then came his return to America , and the vivid and laborious days of the commencing Revolution . We next see him , with scarce a ...
Benjamin Franklin William MacDonald. connected was matter enough to engage his whole atten- tion . Then came his return to America , and the vivid and laborious days of the commencing Revolution . We next see him , with scarce a ...
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... matter still . In 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 ...
... matter still . In 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 ...
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... matter that had been a good deal in his mind for some time . He wanted to know what had become of the MS . of Franklin's Auto biography , and whether one could not find it if one looked around in that country . He himself believed that ...
... matter that had been a good deal in his mind for some time . He wanted to know what had become of the MS . of Franklin's Auto biography , and whether one could not find it if one looked around in that country . He himself believed that ...
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... matter of bringing out the Works . Of the Portrait it is the less necessary to give an account , because by the great kindness of Mr. Bigelow a reproduction of it appears as the frontispiece to this volume . The original is a pastel of ...
... matter of bringing out the Works . Of the Portrait it is the less necessary to give an account , because by the great kindness of Mr. Bigelow a reproduction of it appears as the frontispiece to this volume . The original is a pastel of ...
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