The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinDonnelley & Sons, 1915 - 264 páginas |
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... advantages authors have in a second edition , to correct some faults of the first . So I might , besides correcting the faults , change some sinister accidents and events of it for others more favorable . But though this were denied , I ...
... advantages authors have in a second edition , to correct some faults of the first . So I might , besides correcting the faults , change some sinister accidents and events of it for others more favorable . But though this were denied , I ...
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... advantage . There was also a book of Defoe's , called an " Essay on Projects , " and another of Dr. Mather's , called " Essays to do Good , " which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future ...
... advantage . There was also a book of Defoe's , called an " Essay on Projects , " and another of Dr. Mather's , called " Essays to do Good , " which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future ...
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... advantage of my antag- onist in correct spelling and pointing ( which I owed to the printing - house ) , I fell far short in elegance of expression , in method , and in per- spicuity , of which he convinced me by several instances . I ...
... advantage of my antag- onist in correct spelling and pointing ( which I owed to the printing - house ) , I fell far short in elegance of expression , in method , and in per- spicuity , of which he convinced me by several instances . I ...
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... advantage in it . My brother and the rest going from the printing - house to their meals , I remained there alone , and despatching presently my light repast , which often was no more than a bis- cuit or a slice of bread , a handful of ...
... advantage in it . My brother and the rest going from the printing - house to their meals , I remained there alone , and despatching presently my light repast , which often was no more than a bis- cuit or a slice of bread , a handful of ...
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... it so or so , for such and such reasons ; or I imagine it to be so ; or it is so , if I am not mis- taken . This habit , I believe , has been of great ure . advantage to me when I have had occasion 22 The Autobiography of.
... it so or so , for such and such reasons ; or I imagine it to be so ; or it is so , if I am not mis- taken . This habit , I believe , has been of great ure . advantage to me when I have had occasion 22 The Autobiography of.
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