Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 314 páginas |
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... afterwards inventor of what is now called Hadley's Quadrant . But he knew little out of his way , and was not a pleasing com- panion ; as , like most great mathematicians I have met with , he expected universal precision in every- thing ...
... afterwards inventor of what is now called Hadley's Quadrant . But he knew little out of his way , and was not a pleasing com- panion ; as , like most great mathematicians I have met with , he expected universal precision in every- thing ...
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... afterward they swell'd , to a quarto volume , which has had five editions , and cost him nothing for copy - money ... Afterwards , having been assur'd that there really existed such a person as Franklin at Philadelphia , which he had ...
... afterward they swell'd , to a quarto volume , which has had five editions , and cost him nothing for copy - money ... Afterwards , having been assur'd that there really existed such a person as Franklin at Philadelphia , which he had ...
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... afterwards came to do business with the Assembly , they appear'd again , the disputes were renewed , and I was as ... afterward publish'd . But between us personally no enmity arose ; we were often together ; he was a man of letters ...
... afterwards came to do business with the Assembly , they appear'd again , the disputes were renewed , and I was as ... afterward publish'd . But between us personally no enmity arose ; we were often together ; he was a man of letters ...
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