The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinDelmarva Publications, Inc., 1995 - 220 páginas Benjamin Franklin can be described as an inventor, Scientist, printer, writer, Father, muscian, politician, patriot, and one of the United States founding fathers. He was born in a modest family of not very high standing,and he didn't have much shcooling. He rose to being one of the greatest men of the United Stares history . |
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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 favourable. 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 favourable. 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 events of my ...
... 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 events of my ...
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... advantage of my antagonist in correct spelling and pointing (which I ow'd to the printinghouse), I fell far short in elegance of expression, in method and in perspicuity, of which he convinced me by several instances. I saw the justice ...
... advantage of my antagonist in correct spelling and pointing (which I ow'd to the printinghouse), I fell far short in elegance of expression, in method and in perspicuity, of which he convinced me by several instances. I saw the justice ...
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... save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had another advantage in it. My brother and the rest going from the printinghouse to their meals, I remained there alone, and, dispatching presently my light.
... save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had another advantage in it. My brother and the rest going from the printinghouse to their meals, I remained there alone, and, dispatching presently my light.
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... advantage to me when I have had occasion to inculcate my opinions, and persuade men into measures that I have been from time to time engaged in promoting; and, as the chief ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please ...
... advantage to me when I have had occasion to inculcate my opinions, and persuade men into measures that I have been from time to time engaged in promoting; and, as the chief ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please ...
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BEGINNING BUSINESS IN PHILADELPHIA | |
BUSINESS SUCCESS AND FIRST PUBLIC SERVICE | |
PLAN FOR ATTAINING MORAL PERFECTION | |
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