Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... has so far exceeded the nonumque pre- matur in annum , assigned by Horace , the oldest and best of critics , for the appearance of a finished performance . The Editor , in offering this justificatory plea to the vi PREFACE .
... has so far exceeded the nonumque pre- matur in annum , assigned by Horace , the oldest and best of critics , for the appearance of a finished performance . The Editor , in offering this justificatory plea to the vi PREFACE .
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... appeared in any form , is the first fasciculus of the Memoirs of DR . FRANKLIN , extending from his birth to the year 1731 , forming only Part I. of the VOL . I. b present volume . But even what has formerly been printed PREFACE . ix.
... appeared in any form , is the first fasciculus of the Memoirs of DR . FRANKLIN , extending from his birth to the year 1731 , forming only Part I. of the VOL . I. b present volume . But even what has formerly been printed PREFACE . ix.
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... appeared to me as written with manly freedom , and a pleasing sim- plicity . The six last lines I remember , but have forgotten the preceding ones of the stanza ; the purport of them was , that his censures proceeded from good - will ...
... appeared to me as written with manly freedom , and a pleasing sim- plicity . The six last lines I remember , but have forgotten the preceding ones of the stanza ; the purport of them was , that his censures proceeded from good - will ...
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... appearance that I was destined to supply his place , and become a tallow - chandler . But my dislike to the trade continuing , my father had ap- prehensions that if he did not put me to one more agreeable , I should break loose and go ...
... appearance that I was destined to supply his place , and become a tallow - chandler . But my dislike to the trade continuing , my father had ap- prehensions that if he did not put me to one more agreeable , I should break loose and go ...
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... appeared in America , and was called the New England Cou- rant . The only one before it was the Boston News Letter . I remember his being dissuaded by some of his friends from the undertaking , as not likely to succeed , one newspaper ...
... appeared in America , and was called the New England Cou- rant . The only one before it was the Boston News Letter . I remember his being dissuaded by some of his friends from the undertaking , as not likely to succeed , one newspaper ...
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accordingly acquainted affairs afterwards agreed America answer appeared appointed apprehended Art of Virtue assembly attended Barclay bill Boston Boston port act Britain British colonies common conduct considered continued copy crown defence desire dispute duty endeavored England father favor Franklin friends gave give governor grant money hands honor inhabitants injury Keimer king letters liberty London Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Hyde Lord Stanhope lordship majesty Majesty's means measures ment mentioned ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper parliament Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleased present printed printing-house privy council proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason received repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act Street supposed thing Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Whately thought tion told took town virtue waggons wished writing wrote