Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 314 páginas |
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... observed , seldom fall into it , except lawyers , university men , and men of all sorts that have been bred at Edinborough . A question was once , somehow or other , started between Collins and me , of the propriety of edu- cating the ...
... observed , seldom fall into it , except lawyers , university men , and men of all sorts that have been bred at Edinborough . A question was once , somehow or other , started between Collins and me , of the propriety of edu- cating the ...
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... observed that , though I had the advantage of my antagonist in correct spelling and pointing ( which I ow'd to the printing- house ) , I fell far short in elegance of expression , in method and in perspicuity , of which he convinced me ...
... observed that , though I had the advantage of my antagonist in correct spelling and pointing ( which I ow'd to the printing- house ) , I fell far short in elegance of expression , in method and in perspicuity , of which he convinced me ...
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... observation . It has been remark'd , as an im- perfection in the art of ship - building , that it can never be known , till she is tried , whether a new ship will or will not be a good sailer ; for that the model of a good - sailing ...
... observation . It has been remark'd , as an im- perfection in the art of ship - building , that it can never be known , till she is tried , whether a new ship will or will not be a good sailer ; for that the model of a good - sailing ...
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