Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... present work it remains to be ob- served that the only portion which has hitherto 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 ...
... present work it remains to be ob- served that the only portion which has hitherto 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 ...
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... present pub- lication of it must be infinitely more estimable by being printed literally from the original autograph . It is much to be regretted that DR . FRANKLIN was not enabled , by his numerous avocations and the infirmities of old ...
... present pub- lication of it must be infinitely more estimable by being printed literally from the original autograph . It is much to be regretted that DR . FRANKLIN was not enabled , by his numerous avocations and the infirmities of old ...
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... present opinions : modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation , will leave you undisturbed in the possession of your errors . In adopting such a manner you can seldom expect to please your hearers , or obtain the concurrence ...
... present opinions : modest and sensible men , who do not love disputation , will leave you undisturbed in the possession of your errors . In adopting such a manner you can seldom expect to please your hearers , or obtain the concurrence ...
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... present at the conversation . Defoe has imitated him successfully in his Robinson Cru- soe , in his Moll Flanders , and other pieces ; and Richardson has done the same in his Pamela , & c . On approaching the island , we found it was in ...
... present at the conversation . Defoe has imitated him successfully in his Robinson Cru- soe , in his Moll Flanders , and other pieces ; and Richardson has done the same in his Pamela , & c . On approaching the island , we found it was in ...
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... . He introduced me to his son , who received me civilly , gave me a breakfast , but told me he did not at present want a hand , being lately supplied with one : but there was another printer in town lately PART 1 . 37 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... . He introduced me to his son , who received me civilly , gave me a breakfast , but told me he did not at present want a hand , being lately supplied with one : but there was another printer in town lately PART 1 . 37 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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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