Biography of the Signers to the Declaration of Independence, Том 2R. W. Pomeroy, 1823 - 260 страници |
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... give ex- tension to his business ; and at last to get rid of a worthless partner , who embarrassed his plans and operations . In the preceding portion of his life , he had sub- sisted wholly at the mercy of fortune ; exposed to a ...
... give ex- tension to his business ; and at last to get rid of a worthless partner , who embarrassed his plans and operations . In the preceding portion of his life , he had sub- sisted wholly at the mercy of fortune ; exposed to a ...
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... give a more ample authority to his future counsels ; the knowledge , also , which he acquired of the politics , customs and fashions of the courts of Eu- rope , enlarged the limits of his usefulness , and pre- pared him for that more ...
... give a more ample authority to his future counsels ; the knowledge , also , which he acquired of the politics , customs and fashions of the courts of Eu- rope , enlarged the limits of his usefulness , and pre- pared him for that more ...
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... give them possession of the country . By many persons , Franklin was considered as so callous , that the prospect of all the horrors of a civil war would not affect him : this was far from being the case . A great part of the last day ...
... give them possession of the country . By many persons , Franklin was considered as so callous , that the prospect of all the horrors of a civil war would not affect him : this was far from being the case . A great part of the last day ...
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