Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself, Том 1Lippincott, 1875 |
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... given his son any titles in addressing him a communication of this domestic and confidential charac- ter . This improbability is increased by the circumstance that at the time this manuscript was revised and copied to be sent to his ...
... given his son any titles in addressing him a communication of this domestic and confidential charac- ter . This improbability is increased by the circumstance that at the time this manuscript was revised and copied to be sent to his ...
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... given in this collection of Castera was translated from an English edition , which was itself only a translation from the first French trans- lation , thus removed by three translations from the original . " A part of the life of ...
... given in this collection of Castera was translated from an English edition , which was itself only a translation from the first French trans- lation , thus removed by three translations from the original . " A part of the life of ...
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... given it all the atten- tion I could , consistent with the important concerns above alluded to , in which others being interested , required my first and most diligent care ; and , however I may have lost something by not publishing ...
... given it all the atten- tion I could , consistent with the important concerns above alluded to , in which others being interested , required my first and most diligent care ; and , however I may have lost something by not publishing ...
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... given it all the atten- tion I could , consistent with the important concerns above alluded to , in which others being interested , required my first and most diligent care ; and , however I may have lost something by not publishing ...
... given it all the atten- tion I could , consistent with the important concerns above alluded to , in which others being interested , required my first and most diligent care ; and , however I may have lost something by not publishing ...
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... given to William T. Franklin , was made by a copying - press , and that that copy was exchanged for the original previous to Romilly's visit in 1802 : " Sept 7. Mad . Gautier procured for me the reading of the original manuscript of Dr ...
... given to William T. Franklin , was made by a copying - press , and that that copy was exchanged for the original previous to Romilly's visit in 1802 : " Sept 7. Mad . Gautier procured for me the reading of the original manuscript of Dr ...
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Страница 151 - ORDER Let all your things have their places; let each part of your business have its time. 4 RESOLUTION Resolve to perform what you ought; perform without fail what you resolve.
Страница 79 - Street wharf, near the boat I came in, to which I went for a draught of the river water; and being filled with one of my rolls, gave the other two to a woman and her child that came down the river in the boat with us, and were waiting to go farther.
Страница 64 - ... in each sentence, laid them by a few days, and then, without looking at the book, tried to complete the papers again by expressing each hinted sentiment at length, and as fully as it had been expressed before, in any suitable words that should occur to me. Then I compared my ' Spectator ' with the original, discovered some of my faults and corrected them.
Страница 177 - The request was fortunately made to perhaps the only man in the company who had the firmness not to be affected by the preacher. His answer was, "At any other time, friend Hopkinson, I would lend to thee freely ; but not now, for thee seems to be out of thy right senses.
Страница 103 - Water-American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer! We had an alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with his bread and cheese, a pint between breakfast and dinner, a pint at dinner, a pint in the afternoon about six o'clock, and another when he had done his day's work.
Страница 67 - While I was intent on improving my language, I met with an English Grammar (I think it was Greenwood's), at the end of which there were two little sketches of the arts of rhetoric and logic, the latter finishing with a specimen of a dispute in the Socratic method ; and soon after I procured Xenophon's Memorable Things of Socrates, wherein there are many instances of the same method.
Страница 71 - Philadelphia, with several people in her. They took me in, and, as there was no wind, we rowed all the way; and about midnight, not having yet seen the city, some of the company were confident we must have passed it, and would row no farther...
Страница 78 - I asked for a three-penny loaf, and was told they had none such. So not considering or knowing the difference of money, and the greater cheapness nor the names of his bread, I bade him give me three-penny worth of any sort.
Страница 157 - Here will I hold. If there's a power above us (And that there is, all Nature cries aloud Through all her works), he must delight in virtue ; And that which he delights in must be happy.