...on himself, was written bv him many years previous to his death — THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents...beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR. EXTRACTS FROM THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF DR. FRANKLIN. WITH regard to my books, those I had in...

...original found among his papers, and from which this is a faithful copy : The Body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents...lettering and gilding,) Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost, For it will (as he believed) Appear once more, In a new, and more elegant...

...«lATTHEW «МШОНАМ Primer, (like the cover of a book, its content« torn oat and siripi of ill lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms; yet the work itself shall not be lost, fur it will (as he believed) appear ouce more In в new and ¡more beautiful edition, corrected and...

...quoted, must not be omitted here. It was first composed in the year 1728. THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, , ! (.like the cover of an old book, ^ its contents torn out, and stripi of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms; yet the work itself shall not be lost,...

...for himself ome years before, might be inscribed on bis ombstone : " The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents...for worms; yet the work itself shall not be lost, but will (as he believed) appear once more .' iu a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended...

...epitaph, which was written by himself, many years previously to his death : The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, Like the cover of an old book, its contents...beautiful edition, Corrected and amended by the Author. JOHN MORTON. JOHN MORTON was a native of Ridley, in the county of Chester, now Delaware. His ancestors...

...himself was written by Dr. Franklin many years before his death : — The Body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, Like the cover of an old book. Its contents torn out, And si i • pi of its lettering and gilding, Lies here fuod for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be...

...THE BODY of BENJAMtN FRANKLtN, Printer, (like the cover of an old hook, its contents torn out, aud stript of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not he lost, for it will (as he helieved) appear once more in a new and more heautiful edition, corrected...

...was written by himself, many years previously to his death : The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PBINTEB, Like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out,...beautiful edition, Corrected and amended by the Author. JOHN MORTON. JOHN MORTON was a native of Ridley, in the county of Chester, now Delaware. His ancestors...

...stript of it* lettering and gilding, I.ii's here food for worms ; Yet the work itself shall not be k»t, For it will, (as he believed), appear once more In...beautiful edition, Corrected and amended by The Author. But although he thus expressed his hope of future happiness, yet from his memoirs it does not appear,...