Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... natural to old men , of talking of themselves , and their own actions ; and I shall indulge it without being tiresome to those , who , from respect to my age , might conceive themselves obliged to listen to me , since they will be ...
... natural to old men , of talking of themselves , and their own actions ; and I shall indulge it without being tiresome to those , who , from respect to my age , might conceive themselves obliged to listen to me , since they will be ...
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... determi- nation , he set out before me by land to Rhode- island , leaving his books , which were a pretty col- lection in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy , to come with mine and me to New York ; where 44 PART I. MEMOIRS OF.
... determi- nation , he set out before me by land to Rhode- island , leaving his books , which were a pretty col- lection in Mathematics and Natural Philosophy , to come with mine and me to New York ; where 44 PART I. MEMOIRS OF.
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... natural parts , and great wit and humor ; but a little idle . These he had agreed with at extreme low wages per week , to be raised a shilling every three months , as they would deserve by improving in their business ; and the ...
... natural parts , and great wit and humor ; but a little idle . These he had agreed with at extreme low wages per week , to be raised a shilling every three months , as they would deserve by improving in their business ; and the ...
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... natures , all the circumstances of things considered . And this persuasion , with the kind hand of Providence , or some guardian angel , or accidental favorable circumstances and situations , or all together ; preserved me through this ...
... natures , all the circumstances of things considered . And this persuasion , with the kind hand of Providence , or some guardian angel , or accidental favorable circumstances and situations , or all together ; preserved me through this ...
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... Natural Philosophy , to be dis- cussed by the company and once in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing , on any subject he pleased . Our debates were to be under the direction of a president , and to be con- ducted ...
... Natural Philosophy , to be dis- cussed by the company and once in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing , on any subject he pleased . Our debates were to be under the direction of a president , and to be con- ducted ...
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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