The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His Life |
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But since a repetition of life cannot take place , there is nothing which , in my opionin , so nearly resembles it , as to call to mind all the circum- stances , and to render their remembrance more durable , commit them to writing .
But since a repetition of life cannot take place , there is nothing which , in my opionin , so nearly resembles it , as to call to mind all the circum- stances , and to render their remembrance more durable , commit them to writing .
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I shall give an instance of this , which demonstrates an early disposition of mind for public enterprises , though the one in ques- tion was not conducted by justice . The mill pond was terminated on one side by a marsh , upon the ...
I shall give an instance of this , which demonstrates an early disposition of mind for public enterprises , though the one in ques- tion was not conducted by justice . The mill pond was terminated on one side by a marsh , upon the ...
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I then , without looking at the book , endeavour- ed to restore the essays to their due form , and to express each thought at length , as it was in the original , employing the most appropriate words that occurred to my mind .
I then , without looking at the book , endeavour- ed to restore the essays to their due form , and to express each thought at length , as it was in the original , employing the most appropriate words that occurred to my mind .
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This severe and ty- rannical treatment contributed , I believe , to im- print on my mind that aversion to arbitrary pow- er , which , during my whole life , I have ever pre- served . My apprenticeship became insupporta- ble to me ...
This severe and ty- rannical treatment contributed , I believe , to im- print on my mind that aversion to arbitrary pow- er , which , during my whole life , I have ever pre- served . My apprenticeship became insupporta- ble to me ...
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It was undoubt- edly dishonorable to avail myself of this circum- stance , and I reckon this action as one of the first errors of my life ; but I was little capable of estimating it at its true value , embittered as my mind had been by ...
It was undoubt- edly dishonorable to avail myself of this circum- stance , and I reckon this action as one of the first errors of my life ; but I was little capable of estimating it at its true value , embittered as my mind had been by ...
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| Títol | The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His Life |
| Autor | Benjamin Franklin |
| Editor | S. Andrus and Son, 1847 |
| Original de | Universitat de Califòrnia, Irvine |
| Digitalitzat el | 22 Juny 2017 |
| Nre. de pàgines | 304 pàgines |
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