The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinDonnelley & Sons, 1915 - 264 páginas |
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... Pleased with " The Pilgrim's Progress , " my first collection was of John Bunyan's works in separate little vol- umes . I afterward sold them to enable me to buy R. Burton's historical collections . They were small chapmen's books , and ...
... Pleased with " The Pilgrim's Progress , " my first collection was of John Bunyan's works in separate little vol- umes . I afterward sold them to enable me to buy R. Burton's historical collections . They were small chapmen's books , and ...
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... pleased with the account I gave him of my new country , deter- mined to go thither also ; and , while I waited for my father's determination , he set out be- fore me by land to Rhode Island , leaving his books , which were a pretty ...
... pleased with the account I gave him of my new country , deter- mined to go thither also ; and , while I waited for my father's determination , he set out be- fore me by land to Rhode Island , leaving his books , which were a pretty ...
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... pleased those to whom they were novelties . I had from a child been ever delighted with this exercise , had studied and practised all Thevenot's motions and positions , added some of my own , aiming at the graceful and easy as well as ...
... pleased those to whom they were novelties . I had from a child been ever delighted with this exercise , had studied and practised all Thevenot's motions and positions , added some of my own , aiming at the graceful and easy as well as ...
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... pleased me , for I was grown tired of London , remembered with pleasure the happy months I had spent in Pennsylvania , and wished again to see it ; therefore I immediately agreed on the terms of fifty pounds a year , Pennsylvania money ...
... pleased me , for I was grown tired of London , remembered with pleasure the happy months I had spent in Pennsylvania , and wished again to see it ; therefore I immediately agreed on the terms of fifty pounds a year , Pennsylvania money ...
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... pleased . Our debates were to be under the direction of a president , and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth , without fondness for dispute , or desire of victory ; and , to prevent warmth , all ex- pressions ...
... pleased . Our debates were to be under the direction of a president , and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth , without fondness for dispute , or desire of victory ; and , to prevent warmth , all ex- pressions ...
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