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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... citizens in the middle and lower walks of life were equally partakers of them . Hence a degree of information was extended amongst all classes of people . The example was soon followed . Libraries were estab- lished in various places ...
... citizens in the middle and lower walks of life were equally partakers of them . Hence a degree of information was extended amongst all classes of people . The example was soon followed . Libraries were estab- lished in various places ...
Pàgina 88
... citizens against the midnight robber , and to give an inmediate alarm in case of fire . This duty is , perhaps , one of the most important that can be committed to any set of men . The regulations , however , were not suffi ciently ...
... citizens against the midnight robber , and to give an inmediate alarm in case of fire . This duty is , perhaps , one of the most important that can be committed to any set of men . The regulations , however , were not suffi ciently ...
Pàgina 89
... citizens of Philadelphia are dis- tinguished , and the inconsiderable damage which this city has sustained from this cause . Son.e time after , Franklin suggested the plan of an association for in- suring houses from losses by fire ...
... citizens of Philadelphia are dis- tinguished , and the inconsiderable damage which this city has sustained from this cause . Son.e time after , Franklin suggested the plan of an association for in- suring houses from losses by fire ...
Pàgina 99
... citizens . But this was not sufficient . The schools then sub- sisting were in general of little utility . The teachers were men ill qualified for the important duty which they had undertaken ; and , after all , nothing more could be ...
... citizens . But this was not sufficient . The schools then sub- sisting were in general of little utility . The teachers were men ill qualified for the important duty which they had undertaken ; and , after all , nothing more could be ...
Pàgina 100
... citizens of Philadelphia , that the sum of eight hundred pounds per annum , for five years , was in the course of a few weeks subscribed for carrying it into execu- tion ; and in the beginning of January following ( viz . 1750 ) three ...
... citizens of Philadelphia , that the sum of eight hundred pounds per annum , for five years , was in the course of a few weeks subscribed for carrying it into execu- tion ; and in the beginning of January following ( viz . 1750 ) three ...
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