Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... pleased . Our debates were to be under the direction of a president , and to be con- ducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth , without fondness for dispute , or desire of victory ; and to prevent warmth , all expressions of ...
... pleased . Our debates were to be under the direction of a president , and to be con- ducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth , without fondness for dispute , or desire of victory ; and to prevent warmth , all expressions of ...
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... pleased , I know not . But I suspected the motive , resented it , and went no more . Mrs. Godfrey brought me afterwards some more favorable accounts of their disposition , and would have drawn me on again ; but I de- clared absolutely ...
... pleased , I know not . But I suspected the motive , resented it , and went no more . Mrs. Godfrey brought me afterwards some more favorable accounts of their disposition , and would have drawn me on again ; but I de- clared absolutely ...
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... pleased to distri- bute himself ; but that I would not take upon me to spread his detraction ; and that having contract- ed with my subscribers to furnish them with what might be either useful or entertaining , I could not fill their ...
... pleased to distri- bute himself ; but that I would not take upon me to spread his detraction ; and that having contract- ed with my subscribers to furnish them with what might be either useful or entertaining , I could not fill their ...
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... pleased with the discourse ; a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music . This is an advantage itinerant preachers have over those who are sta- tionary , as the latter cannot well improve their ...
... pleased with the discourse ; a pleasure of much the same kind with that received from an excellent piece of music . This is an advantage itinerant preachers have over those who are sta- tionary , as the latter cannot well improve their ...
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... pleased if I would voluntarily have left them ; but they did not care to displace me on account merely of my zeal for the association , and they could not well give another reason . Indeed I had some cause to believe that the defence of ...
... pleased if I would voluntarily have left them ; but they did not care to displace me on account merely of my zeal for the association , and they could not well give another reason . Indeed I had some cause to believe that the defence of ...
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accordingly acquainted affairs afterwards agreed America answer appeared appointed apprehended Art of Virtue assembly attended Barclay bill Boston Boston port act Britain British colonies common conduct considered continued copy crown defence desire dispute duty endeavored England father favor Franklin friends gave give governor grant money hands honor inhabitants injury Keimer king letters liberty London Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Hyde Lord Stanhope lordship majesty Majesty's means measures ment mentioned ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper parliament Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleased present printed printing-house privy council proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason received repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act Street supposed thing Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Whately thought tion told took town virtue waggons wished writing wrote