Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1927 - 314 páginas |
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Página viii
... beginning of the war the Governor of New Jersey had , as became his office , if not his birth , stood for the King against both his father and his country , and had behaved with so much provocation and defiance that his career , until ...
... beginning of the war the Governor of New Jersey had , as became his office , if not his birth , stood for the King against both his father and his country , and had behaved with so much provocation and defiance that his career , until ...
Página xi
... beginnings and his homely style . This , of course , was a wildly uninformed venture of the imagination . But as time wore on , and still Franklin's Works did not appear ( that is to say , the authoritative and complete , likewise ...
... beginnings and his homely style . This , of course , was a wildly uninformed venture of the imagination . But as time wore on , and still Franklin's Works did not appear ( that is to say , the authoritative and complete , likewise ...
Página xii
... beginning of the paragraph ( p . 84 ) about the founding of the Philadelphia Library . Shortly afterwards , two separate translations from this book were published in London , and continued to be repub- lished in succeeding ages . Some ...
... beginning of the paragraph ( p . 84 ) about the founding of the Philadelphia Library . Shortly afterwards , two separate translations from this book were published in London , and continued to be repub- lished in succeeding ages . Some ...
Página xiii
... beginning of the century at least . Not to give all his reasons for so thinking , I will mention two historical facts on which he based . First , it had been in France early in the century ; for Sir Samuel Romilly had seen it there in ...
... beginning of the century at least . Not to give all his reasons for so thinking , I will mention two historical facts on which he based . First , it had been in France early in the century ; for Sir Samuel Romilly had seen it there in ...
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... beginning , only asking the 1The country - seat of Bishop Shipley , the good bishop , as Dr Franklin used to style him.-B. 2 After the words " agreeable to " the words " some of " were interlined and afterward effaced . - B . advantages ...
... beginning , only asking the 1The country - seat of Bishop Shipley , the good bishop , as Dr Franklin used to style him.-B. 2 After the words " agreeable to " the words " some of " were interlined and afterward effaced . - B . advantages ...
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