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... de- 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 .
... de- 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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ficient knowledge to be 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 ...
ficient knowledge to be 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 ...
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Shortly after I procured Xeno- phon's work , entitled , Memorable Things of Soc- rates , in which are various examples of the same method . Charmed to a degree of enthusiasm with this mode of disputing , I adopted it , and renouncing ...
Shortly after I procured Xeno- phon's work , entitled , Memorable Things of Soc- rates , in which are various examples of the same method . Charmed to a degree of enthusiasm with this mode of disputing , I adopted it , and renouncing ...
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I rather said , I imagine , I suppose , or it appears to me , that such a thing is so or so , for such and such reasons ; or it is so , if I am not mistaken .
I rather said , I imagine , I suppose , or it appears to me , that such a thing is so or so , for such and such reasons ; or it is so , if I am not mistaken .
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Pope judiciously ob- serves , Men must be taught as if you taught them not , And things unknown , propos'd as things forgot . And in the same poem he afterwards advises us , To speak , though sure , with seeming diffidence .
Pope judiciously ob- serves , Men must be taught as if you taught them not , And things unknown , propos'd as things forgot . And in the same poem he afterwards advises us , To speak , though sure , with seeming diffidence .
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