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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... able to give him letters of credit on London , had no credit anywhere where he was known : that none who were acquainted with him depended on his promises ; and that therefore his letters were not better than blank paper for Franklin ...
... able to give him letters of credit on London , had no credit anywhere where he was known : that none who were acquainted with him depended on his promises ; and that therefore his letters were not better than blank paper for Franklin ...
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... able to execute it . Consequently , all is right . " There were only an hundred copies printed , of which I gave a few to friends ; and afterwards , disliking the piece , as conceiving it might have an ill tendency , I burnt the rest ...
... able to execute it . Consequently , all is right . " There were only an hundred copies printed , of which I gave a few to friends ; and afterwards , disliking the piece , as conceiving it might have an ill tendency , I burnt the rest ...
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... able to discharge it soon . Keimer's press being frequently out of order , Franklin was printer's joiner ; and when particular types were worn out , as there was at this time no letter - founder in America , he would contrive to 44 LIFE ...
... able to discharge it soon . Keimer's press being frequently out of order , Franklin was printer's joiner ; and when particular types were worn out , as there was at this time no letter - founder in America , he would contrive to 44 LIFE ...
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... able to prevail on him to abstain a long time from drinking brandy ; and he hoped that , when more closely connected with him , I should cure him entirely of this unfortunate habit . " The father took a list from Franklin of what would ...
... able to prevail on him to abstain a long time from drinking brandy ; and he hoped that , when more closely connected with him , I should cure him entirely of this unfortunate habit . " The father took a list from Franklin of what would ...
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... able self - taught mathematician , afterwards inven- tor of what is called Hadley's Quadrant , a man of contracted knowledge upon general subjects , and by no means a pleasing companion : like most other great mathematicians , Franklin ...
... able self - taught mathematician , afterwards inven- tor of what is called Hadley's Quadrant , a man of contracted knowledge upon general subjects , and by no means a pleasing companion : like most other great mathematicians , Franklin ...
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