Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 314 páginas |
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... perhaps for these fifty years past no one has ever heard a dogmatical expression escape me . And to this habit ( after my character of integrity ) I think it principally owing that I had early so much weight with my fellow- citizens ...
... perhaps for these fifty years past no one has ever heard a dogmatical expression escape me . And to this habit ( after my character of integrity ) I think it principally owing that I had early so much weight with my fellow- citizens ...
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... perhaps be unwilling to receive further improve- ment , and our successors still more so , as conceiv- ing what we their elders and founders had done , to be something sacred , never to be departed from . " This modesty in a sect is perhaps ...
... perhaps be unwilling to receive further improve- ment , and our successors still more so , as conceiv- ing what we their elders and founders had done , to be something sacred , never to be departed from . " This modesty in a sect is perhaps ...
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... perhaps they will not cen- sure very severely those who bestow some attention to affairs of this seemingly low nature . Human felicity is produc'd not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen , as by little advan ...
... perhaps they will not cen- sure very severely those who bestow some attention to affairs of this seemingly low nature . Human felicity is produc'd not so much by great pieces of good fortune that seldom happen , as by little advan ...
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