Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 314 páginas |
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... desire with all humility to acknowledge that I owe the men- tioned happiness of my past life to His kind provi- dence , which lead me to the means I used and gave them success . My belief of this induces me to hope , though I must not ...
... desire with all humility to acknowledge that I owe the men- tioned happiness of my past life to His kind provi- dence , which lead me to the means I used and gave them success . My belief of this induces me to hope , though I must not ...
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... desire to give , and apply'd to a neighbour , who stood near him , to borrow some money for the purpose . The application was unfortunately [ made ] to perhaps the only man in the company who had the firmness not to be affected by the ...
... desire to give , and apply'd to a neighbour , who stood near him , to borrow some money for the purpose . The application was unfortunately [ made ] to perhaps the only man in the company who had the firmness not to be affected by the ...
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... desire to have all the streets paved , and made the people more willing to submit to a tax for that purpose . After some time I drew a bill for paving the city , and brought it into the Assembly . It was just be- fore I went to England ...
... desire to have all the streets paved , and made the people more willing to submit to a tax for that purpose . After some time I drew a bill for paving the city , and brought it into the Assembly . It was just be- fore I went to England ...
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