The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the War of the Independence...Hunt and Clark, 1826 - 407 страница |
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... taken home , to assist his father in business . This unsettled him , and together with the contiguity of the sea , and the similar attempt of an elder brother , urged him frequently to think of resorting to a seafaring life . The father ...
... taken home , to assist his father in business . This unsettled him , and together with the contiguity of the sea , and the similar attempt of an elder brother , urged him frequently to think of resorting to a seafaring life . The father ...
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... taken for him with the latter , in a New York vessel , as a lad whom an unfortunate intrigue had compelled to leave the place . He was now but seventeen ; and escaping on board without molestation , found himself at New York in three ...
... taken for him with the latter , in a New York vessel , as a lad whom an unfortunate intrigue had compelled to leave the place . He was now but seventeen ; and escaping on board without molestation , found himself at New York in three ...
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... taken to a gay young man of such respectable prospects . He has left a character of his three principal lite- rary associates at this time , which throws consider- able light on his own . Two of them were articled clerks to a solicitor ...
... taken to a gay young man of such respectable prospects . He has left a character of his three principal lite- rary associates at this time , which throws consider- able light on his own . Two of them were articled clerks to a solicitor ...
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... taken ) is an essential part of the refreshment , and therefore of the strength they yield . " We curse not wine - the vile excess we blame . " Franklin was born to be a revolutionist , in many 32 LIFE OF DR FRANKLIN .
... taken ) is an essential part of the refreshment , and therefore of the strength they yield . " We curse not wine - the vile excess we blame . " Franklin was born to be a revolutionist , in many 32 LIFE OF DR FRANKLIN .
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... taken this method , he should have lost his senses . One of the philosophers , I think it was Plato , used to say , " That he had rather be the veriest stupid block in nature , than the possessor of all knowledge without some ...
... taken this method , he should have lost his senses . One of the philosophers , I think it was Plato , used to say , " That he had rather be the veriest stupid block in nature , than the possessor of all knowledge without some ...
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