The autobiography of Benjamin FranklinРипол Классик, 1938 - 212 páginas Published verbatim from the original manuscript, by his grandson, William Temple Franklin. |
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... give the remainder of the Biography, as completed by Mr. Sparks, together with Franklin 5 Essays and a selection of his other works. H. G. B. YORK STREET, film-ch, 1850. BY JARED SPARKS. THERE is a curious circumstance connected with.
... give the remainder of the Biography, as completed by Mr. Sparks, together with Franklin 5 Essays and a selection of his other works. H. G. B. YORK STREET, film-ch, 1850. BY JARED SPARKS. THERE is a curious circumstance connected with.
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... give it fair quarter wherever I meet with it, being persuaded that it is often productive of good to the possessor, and to others who are Within his sphere of action; and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd, if a ...
... give it fair quarter wherever I meet with it, being persuaded that it is often productive of good to the possessor, and to others who are Within his sphere of action; and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd, if a ...
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... give you what account I can of them from memory; and if my papers are not lost in my absence, you will find among them many more particulars. Thomas, my eldest uncle, was bred a smith under his father, but, being ingenious, and ...
... give you what account I can of them from memory; and if my papers are not lost in my absence, you will find among them many more particulars. Thomas, my eldest uncle, was bred a smith under his father, but, being ingenious, and ...
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... give notice if he saw the apparitor coming, who was an officer of the spiritual court. In that case the stool was turned down again upon its feet, when the Bible remained concealed under it as before. This anecdote I had from uncle ...
... give notice if he saw the apparitor coming, who was an officer of the spiritual court. In that case the stool was turned down again upon its feet, when the Bible remained concealed under it as before. This anecdote I had from uncle ...
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... give me his short-hand volumes of sermons, to set up with, if I would learn his short-hand. I continued, however, at the grammar school rather less than a year, though in that time I had risen gradually from the middle of the elass of ...
... give me his short-hand volumes of sermons, to set up with, if I would learn his short-hand. I continued, however, at the grammar school rather less than a year, though in that time I had risen gradually from the middle of the elass of ...
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Sails for London accompanied by Ra1p11On his Arrival | 37 |
Voyage from London to PhiladelphiaHis Mercantile Plans | 47 |
The J untoDescription of its original MembersFranklin writes | 57 |
Origin of the Philadelphia LibraryMode of obtaining Sub | 69 |
CHAPTER VIIScheme of a Society for extending the Influence of Virtue | 84 |
Forms an Intimacy with WhitefieldBuilding erected | 96 |
Proposals relating to the Education of YouthSubscriptions | 110 |
Attcnds a General Convention at Albany as a Delegate from | 122 |
CHAPTER XLAppointcd one of the Commissioners for appropriating | 135 |
CHAPTER XIIConversations with Governor DennyDisputes between | 146 |
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