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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... Franklin. were the means of which I made use , and which , thanks to the assisting hand of Provi- dence , have proved so eminently successful . They may also , should they ever be placed in a similar situation , derive some advantage ...
... Franklin. were the means of which I made use , and which , thanks to the assisting hand of Provi- dence , have proved so eminently successful . They may also , should they ever be placed in a similar situation , derive some advantage ...
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... Franklin. of vanity has immediately followed . The gen- erality of men hate vanity in others , however strongly they may be tinctured with it them- selves ; for myself , I pay obeisance to it where- ever I meet it , persuaded that it is ...
... Franklin. of vanity has immediately followed . The gen- erality of men hate vanity in others , however strongly they may be tinctured with it them- selves ; for myself , I pay obeisance to it where- ever I meet it , persuaded that it is ...
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... Franklin. least of three hundred years . How long they had resided there prior to that period , my uncle had been unable to discover ; probably ever since the institution of surnames , which had former- ly been the name of a particular ...
... Franklin. least of three hundred years . How long they had resided there prior to that period , my uncle had been unable to discover ; probably ever since the institution of surnames , which had former- ly been the name of a particular ...
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... Franklin. extending further back than that period . The register informed me , that I was the youngest son of the youngest branch of the family , counting five generations . My grandfather ' Thomas , who was born 1598 , lived at Eaton ...
... Franklin. extending further back than that period . The register informed me , that I was the youngest son of the youngest branch of the family , counting five generations . My grandfather ' Thomas , who was born 1598 , lived at Eaton ...
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... Franklin. turing myself , both upon and within it , and I soon acquired the art of swimming , and of man- aging a boat . When embarked with other chil- dren , the helm was commonly deputed to me , particularly on difficult occasions ...
... Franklin. turing myself , both upon and within it , and I soon acquired the art of swimming , and of man- aging a boat . When embarked with other chil- dren , the helm was commonly deputed to me , particularly on difficult occasions ...
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