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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... interest of science , awaits unsuccessful experiments in phi- losophy . He placed himself under a shade , to avoid the rain - his kite was raised - a thunder- cloud passed over it -- no sign of electricity ap- peared . He almost ...
... interest of science , awaits unsuccessful experiments in phi- losophy . He placed himself under a shade , to avoid the rain - his kite was raised - a thunder- cloud passed over it -- no sign of electricity ap- peared . He almost ...
Pàgina 121
... interest that can be made to promote and establish them , whether in business , offices , marriages , or any other thing for their advantage , in preference to all other persons whatsoever , even of equal merit . " The constitution ...
... interest that can be made to promote and establish them , whether in business , offices , marriages , or any other thing for their advantage , in preference to all other persons whatsoever , even of equal merit . " The constitution ...
Pàgina 129
... interest few people so far in his benevolent plan , as to obtain sub- scriptions from them . Unwilling that his scheme should prove abortive , he sought the aid of Frank- lin , who readily engaged in the business , both by using his ...
... interest few people so far in his benevolent plan , as to obtain sub- scriptions from them . Unwilling that his scheme should prove abortive , he sought the aid of Frank- lin , who readily engaged in the business , both by using his ...
Pàgina 132
... interests of both . Whether the adoption of this plan would have prevented the separation of America from Great Britain is a question which might afford much room for speculation . It may be said , that , by enabling the colonies to ...
... interests of both . Whether the adoption of this plan would have prevented the separation of America from Great Britain is a question which might afford much room for speculation . It may be said , that , by enabling the colonies to ...
Pàgina 134
... spread through the colonies , after the defeat of Braddock , was very great . Prepar- ations to arm were everywhere made . In Penn- sylvania , the prevalence of the quaker interest prevented the 134 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
... spread through the colonies , after the defeat of Braddock , was very great . Prepar- ations to arm were everywhere made . In Penn- sylvania , the prevalence of the quaker interest prevented the 134 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
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