Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1927 - 314 páginas |
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... began with the joyful phrase " Eureka ! and went on to give the address of the owner of the manuscript and of some other valuable Franklin relics . Mr. Bigelow at once wrote to my cherished friend the late William H. Huntington , in ...
... began with the joyful phrase " Eureka ! and went on to give the address of the owner of the manuscript and of some other valuable Franklin relics . Mr. Bigelow at once wrote to my cherished friend the late William H. Huntington , in ...
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... began to form the full sentences and compleat the paper . This was to teach me method in the arrangement of thoughts . By comparing my work afterwards with the original , I discovered many faults and amended them ; but I sometimes had ...
... began to form the full sentences and compleat the paper . This was to teach me method in the arrangement of thoughts . By comparing my work afterwards with the original , I discovered many faults and amended them ; but I sometimes had ...
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... for such per- formances was pretty well exhausted , and then I dis- covered it , when I began to be considered a little more by my brother's acquaintance , and in a manner that did not quite please him , as he thought 23 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
... for such per- formances was pretty well exhausted , and then I dis- covered it , when I began to be considered a little more by my brother's acquaintance , and in a manner that did not quite please him , as he thought 23 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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... began to have about this time . Though a brother , he considered himself as my master , and me as his apprentice , and , accordingly , expected the same services from me as he would from another , while I thought he demean'd me too much ...
... began to have about this time . Though a brother , he considered himself as my master , and me as his apprentice , and , accordingly , expected the same services from me as he would from another , while I thought he demean'd me too much ...
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Benjamin Franklin. began to consider me in an unfavorable light , as a young genius that had a turn for libelling and satyr . My brother's discharge was accompany'd with an order of the House ( a very odd one ) , that " James Franklin ...
Benjamin Franklin. began to consider me in an unfavorable light , as a young genius that had a turn for libelling and satyr . My brother's discharge was accompany'd with an order of the House ( a very odd one ) , that " James Franklin ...
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