Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... LATE PERIOD , AND CONTINUED TO THE TIME OF HIS DEATH BY HIS GRANDSON , WILLIAM TEMPLE FRANKLIN . COMPRISING THE PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE And public Negotiations of Dr. Franklin . AND HIS SELECT POLITICAL , PHILOSOPHICAL , AND ...
... LATE PERIOD , AND CONTINUED TO THE TIME OF HIS DEATH BY HIS GRANDSON , WILLIAM TEMPLE FRANKLIN . COMPRISING THE PRIVATE CORRESPONDENCE And public Negotiations of Dr. Franklin . AND HIS SELECT POLITICAL , PHILOSOPHICAL , AND ...
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... late Governor Burnet brought with him instructions to demand a settled salary of 1000 pounds sterling per annum , on him and all his succes- sors , and the Assembly were required to fix it immediately : He insisted on it strenuously to ...
... late Governor Burnet brought with him instructions to demand a settled salary of 1000 pounds sterling per annum , on him and all his succes- sors , and the Assembly were required to fix it immediately : He insisted on it strenuously to ...
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... late in life , is not only an influence late in life , but a weak influence . It is in youth that we plant our chief habits and prejudices ; it is in youth that we take our party as to profession , pursuits , and matrimony . In youth ...
... late in life , is not only an influence late in life , but a weak influence . It is in youth that we plant our chief habits and prejudices ; it is in youth that we take our party as to profession , pursuits , and matrimony . In youth ...
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... late years become so dis- graceful to our country . Whenever I was solicited to insert any thing of that kind , and the writers pleaded ( as they generally did ) the liberty of the press ; and that a newspaper was like a stage- coach ...
... late years become so dis- graceful to our country . Whenever I was solicited to insert any thing of that kind , and the writers pleaded ( as they generally did ) the liberty of the press ; and that a newspaper was like a stage- coach ...
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... late Governor of Vir- ginia , and then Postmaster General , being dissatis- fied with the conduct of his deputy at Philadel- phia , respecting some negligence in rendering , and want of exactness in framing his accounts , took from PART ...
... late Governor of Vir- ginia , and then Postmaster General , being dissatis- fied with the conduct of his deputy at Philadel- phia , respecting some negligence in rendering , and want of exactness in framing his accounts , took from PART ...
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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