Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 314 páginas |
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... French edition which the reader had now the privilege of beholding . " The glory of belittling a great man , of abridging Franklin , " cries M. Charles Malo , " has been reserved for one of his descendants . Ought we to inherit from one ...
... French edition which the reader had now the privilege of beholding . " The glory of belittling a great man , of abridging Franklin , " cries M. Charles Malo , " has been reserved for one of his descendants . Ought we to inherit from one ...
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... French to taste , as he said , some excellent Madeira . I was not a little surprised , and Keimer star'd like a pig poison'd . I went , however , with the governor and Colonel French to a tavern , at the corner of Third- street , and ...
... French to taste , as he said , some excellent Madeira . I was not a little surprised , and Keimer star'd like a pig poison'd . I went , however , with the governor and Colonel French to a tavern , at the corner of Third- street , and ...
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... French as to be able to read the books with ease . I then under- took the Italian . An acquaintance , who was also learning it , us'd often to tempt me to play chess with him . Finding this took up too much of the time I had to spare ...
... French as to be able to read the books with ease . I then under- took the Italian . An acquaintance , who was also learning it , us'd often to tempt me to play chess with him . Finding this took up too much of the time I had to spare ...
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