The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeJohn Lomax, 1831 - 290 pàgines |
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... occasion , use the tools of a variety of trades . But his greatest excellence was a sound un- derstanding and solid judgment , in matters of pru- dence both in public and private life . In the former , indeed he never engaged , because ...
... occasion , use the tools of a variety of trades . But his greatest excellence was a sound un- derstanding and solid judgment , in matters of pru- dence both in public and private life . In the former , indeed he never engaged , because ...
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... occasion to impress my opinion on the minds of others , and persuade them to the adoption of the measures I have suggested . And since the chief ends of conversation are , to inform or to be informed , to please or to persuade , I could ...
... occasion to impress my opinion on the minds of others , and persuade them to the adoption of the measures I have suggested . And since the chief ends of conversation are , to inform or to be informed , to please or to persuade , I could ...
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... occasion at present for a journeyman , having late- ly procured one . He added , that there was another printer newly settled in the town , of the name of Keis mer , who might perhaps employ me ; and that in case of refusal , I should ...
... occasion at present for a journeyman , having late- ly procured one . He added , that there was another printer newly settled in the town , of the name of Keis mer , who might perhaps employ me ; and that in case of refusal , I should ...
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... occasion He was totally ignorant of the world , and a great knave at heart , as I had afterwards an opportunity of experiencing . Keimer could not endure , that , working with him , I should lodge at Bradford's He had indeed a house ...
... occasion He was totally ignorant of the world , and a great knave at heart , as I had afterwards an opportunity of experiencing . Keimer could not endure , that , working with him , I should lodge at Bradford's He had indeed a house ...
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... occasion to speak of me , and showed it him The Governor read it , and appeared surprised when he learned my age . He thought me , he said , a young man of very promising talents , and that , of consequence , I ought to be encouraged ...
... occasion to speak of me , and showed it him The Governor read it , and appeared surprised when he learned my age . He thought me , he said , a young man of very promising talents , and that , of consequence , I ought to be encouraged ...
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