The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeW. Van Norden, 1825 - 290 pàgines |
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... become of me , should he fail to make good the deficiency . His habit of drinking did not at all diminish , and was a frequent source of discord be . tween us ; for when he had drank a little too much , he was very headstrong . Being ...
... become of me , should he fail to make good the deficiency . His habit of drinking did not at all diminish , and was a frequent source of discord be . tween us ; for when he had drank a little too much , he was very headstrong . Being ...
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... become his colleague in the establishment of a new religious sect . He was to pro- pagate the doctrine by preaching , and I to refute every opponent . When he explained to me his tenets , I found many absurdities which I refused to ...
... become his colleague in the establishment of a new religious sect . He was to pro- pagate the doctrine by preaching , and I to refute every opponent . When he explained to me his tenets , I found many absurdities which I refused to ...
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... become security for them ; their light , as they used to call it , being out . I at- tended at the pay - table every Saturday evening , to take up the little sum which I had made myself an- swerable for , and which sometimes amounted to ...
... become security for them ; their light , as they used to call it , being out . I at- tended at the pay - table every Saturday evening , to take up the little sum which I had made myself an- swerable for , and which sometimes amounted to ...
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... become an actor . At length , having received fifteen guineas to pay his quarter's board , he decamped with the money from Oxford , hid his gown in a hedge , and travelled to London . There , having no friend to direct him , he fell ...
... become an actor . At length , having received fifteen guineas to pay his quarter's board , he decamped with the money from Oxford , hid his gown in a hedge , and travelled to London . There , having no friend to direct him , he fell ...
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... become of him . His inental vivacity , and good natural disposition , made him an excellent compa- nion ; but he was indolent , thoughtless , and to the last degree imprudent . John , the Irishman , soon ran away . 1 began to live very ...
... become of him . His inental vivacity , and good natural disposition , made him an excellent compa- nion ; but he was indolent , thoughtless , and to the last degree imprudent . John , the Irishman , soon ran away . 1 began to live very ...
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