Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 314 páginas |
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... favour , and we combated for him a while with some hopes of success . There was much scribbling pro and con upon the occasion ; and finding that , tho ' an elegant preacher , he was but a poor writer , I lent him my pen and wrote for ...
... favour , and we combated for him a while with some hopes of success . There was much scribbling pro and con upon the occasion ; and finding that , tho ' an elegant preacher , he was but a poor writer , I lent him my pen and wrote for ...
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... favour of lending it to me for a few days . He sent it immediately , and I return'd it in about a week with another note , expressing strongly my sense of the favour . When we next met in the House , he spoke to me ( which he had never ...
... favour of lending it to me for a few days . He sent it immediately , and I return'd it in about a week with another note , expressing strongly my sense of the favour . When we next met in the House , he spoke to me ( which he had never ...
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... favour . The career of the good captains , if bright , was brief , and as autumn turned towards winter the seas that had known their renown knew them no more . From America came no direct news , and if any rumours came , they were only ...
... favour . The career of the good captains , if bright , was brief , and as autumn turned towards winter the seas that had known their renown knew them no more . From America came no direct news , and if any rumours came , they were only ...
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