Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1908 - 314 páginas |
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... desire of victory ; and , to prevent warmth , all expressions of positiveness in opinions , or direct contradiction , were after some time made contraband , and prohibited under small pecuniary penalties . The 71 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
... desire of victory ; and , to prevent warmth , all expressions of positiveness in opinions , or direct contradiction , were after some time made contraband , and prohibited under small pecuniary penalties . The 71 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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... desire , and was to report to the Junto what pass'd in his separate club ; the promotion of our particular interests in business by more extensive recommen- dation , and the increase of our influence in public affairs , and our power of ...
... desire , and was to report to the Junto what pass'd in his separate club ; the promotion of our particular interests in business by more extensive recommen- dation , and the increase of our influence in public affairs , and our power of ...
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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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acquaintance Adams affairs afterwards America appear'd appointed arriv'd Art of Virtue Arthur Lee ask'd Assembly attend Autobiography Benjamin Franklin Boston British brought captain character colonies colonists Comte de Vergennes conduct Congress continu'd continued dispute Dr Franklin employ'd England English father favour France French friends gave give good-natur'd Government governor hands Indians instructions interest John Adams Keimer kind King letters lived London Lord Lord Loudoun means ment mind never occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paxton Boy Penn Pennsylvania perhaps person Philadelphia Poor Richard's Almanack present printed printer printing-house propos'd proposed proprietaries province Quakers Ralph reason receiv'd respect sail sect sent ship Silas Deane soon Stamp Act street Temple Franklin things thought thro tion took treaty Veillard virtue waggons whole words writing wrote young