Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1927 - 314 páginas |
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... England , and while spending a holiday at the country - seat of his friend , Jonathan Shipley , Bishop of St. Asaph , that Franklin set about writing some Recol- lections of his family and his own early life . The composition was ...
... England , and while spending a holiday at the country - seat of his friend , Jonathan Shipley , Bishop of St. Asaph , that Franklin set about writing some Recol- lections of his family and his own early life . The composition was ...
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... England , was , to say the least , not a comfortable one . There was a good deal of imprisonment ; a good deal of hustling from this place to that ; and , of course , confiscation , with the impounding or the scattering and destroying ...
... England , was , to say the least , not a comfortable one . There was a good deal of imprisonment ; a good deal of hustling from this place to that ; and , of course , confiscation , with the impounding or the scattering and destroying ...
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... England a few weeks later , expressly to arrange this publication . But then a wonderful thing occurred . Though still apparently bent on bringing out the edition , and still exceedingly anxious lest M. le Veillard should permit his MS ...
... England a few weeks later , expressly to arrange this publication . But then a wonderful thing occurred . Though still apparently bent on bringing out the edition , and still exceedingly anxious lest M. le Veillard should permit his MS ...
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... England , subsisting on a pension from the King . Here was an influence ; here also considerations of prudence , even of seemliness . And as a fact it was immediately after his father's death , and not till then , that Temple Franklin ...
... England , subsisting on a pension from the King . Here was an influence ; here also considerations of prudence , even of seemliness . And as a fact it was immediately after his father's death , and not till then , that Temple Franklin ...
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... Ralph and I go to 1This memorandum , probably in the handwriting of M. le Veillard , immediately precedes the Outline in the MS.-B. England . Disappointment of Governor's Letters . Colonel French his I FRANKLIN'S DRAFT SCHEME OF THE ...
... Ralph and I go to 1This memorandum , probably in the handwriting of M. le Veillard , immediately precedes the Outline in the MS.-B. England . Disappointment of Governor's Letters . Colonel French his I FRANKLIN'S DRAFT SCHEME OF THE ...
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