The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeS. Andrus and Son, 1847 - 304 pàgines |
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... able mathematician , one man of genius , in a single art , or a single science , ' - " When we shall have existed as a nation , as long as the Greeks did before they produced a Homer , the Romans a Virgil , the French a Racine and ...
... able mathematician , one man of genius , in a single art , or a single science , ' - " When we shall have existed as a nation , as long as the Greeks did before they produced a Homer , the Romans a Virgil , the French a Racine and ...
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... able to make no additions to it . It is with a melancholy regret that I think of his death ; but to death we are all bound by the ir- revocable order of nature , and in looking for- ward to it , there is a comfort in being able to ...
... able to make no additions to it . It is with a melancholy regret that I think of his death ; but to death we are all bound by the ir- revocable order of nature , and in looking for- ward to it , there is a comfort in being able to ...
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... able for their livelihoods to make a jury in form aforementioned . ” Old Translation . Chaucer , too , calls his country gentleman a Franklin , and after describing his good housekeeping , thus characterizes him ; This worthy Franklin ...
... able for their livelihoods to make a jury in form aforementioned . ” Old Translation . Chaucer , too , calls his country gentleman a Franklin , and after describing his good housekeeping , thus characterizes him ; This worthy Franklin ...
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... - rived no small pleasure in seeing skillful work- men handle their tools ; and it has proved of con siderable benefit , to have acquired thereby suf- ficient knowledge to be able to make little things for 20 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
... - rived no small pleasure in seeing skillful work- men handle their tools ; and it has proved of con siderable benefit , to have acquired thereby suf- ficient knowledge to be able to make little things for 20 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
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... able to make little things for myself , when I have had no mechanic at hand , and to construct small machines for my experiments , while the idea I have conceived has been fresh and strongly impressed on my imagination . My father at ...
... able to make little things for myself , when I have had no mechanic at hand , and to construct small machines for my experiments , while the idea I have conceived has been fresh and strongly impressed on my imagination . My father at ...
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