Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... printed with the Life , in order that the Work may be bound in six uniform Volumes : and the Boarder is requested to place them at the end of the second Volume . MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . PART I. xii PREFACE .
... printed with the Life , in order that the Work may be bound in six uniform Volumes : and the Boarder is requested to place them at the end of the second Volume . MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN . PART I. xii PREFACE .
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... printed , which I remember to have seen several years since . It was written in 1675. It was in familiar verse , according to the taste of the times and people ; and addressed to the government there . It asserts .1 January 17 , 1706 ...
... printed , which I remember to have seen several years since . It was written in 1675. It was in familiar verse , according to the taste of the times and people ; and addressed to the government there . It asserts .1 January 17 , 1706 ...
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... printing office , took notice of me , and invited me to see his library , and very kindly proposed to lend me such books ... printed , my brother sent me about the town to sell them . The first sold prodigiously , the event being recent ...
... printing office , took notice of me , and invited me to see his library , and very kindly proposed to lend me such books ... printed , my brother sent me about the town to sell them . The first sold prodigiously , the event being recent ...
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... printing house ) , I fell far short in elegance of expression , in method and in per- spicuity , of which he convinced me by several instances . I saw the justice of his remarks , and thence grew more attentive to my manner of writ- ing ...
... printing house ) , I fell far short in elegance of expression , in method and in per- spicuity , of which he convinced me by several instances . I saw the justice of his remarks , and thence grew more attentive to my manner of writ- ing ...
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... printing house , avoiding as much as I could the constant attendance at public worship , which my father used to exact from me when I was under his care ; and which I still continued to consider a duty , though I could not afford time ...
... printing house , avoiding as much as I could the constant attendance at public worship , which my father used to exact from me when I was under his care ; and which I still continued to consider a duty , though I could not afford time ...
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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