The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin;: Consisting of His Life Written by Himself: : Together with Essays Humorous, Moral, and Literary; Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator, Volume 1 |
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Consisting of His Life Written by Himself: : Together with Essays Humorous, Moral, and Literary; Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator Benjamin Franklin. Front Cover.
Consisting of His Life Written by Himself: : Together with Essays Humorous, Moral, and Literary; Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator Benjamin Franklin. Front Cover.
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Consisting of His Life Written by Himself: : Together with Essays Humorous, Moral, and Literary; Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator Benjamin Franklin. • : Engravd by PR Maverick , 65 Liberty Street .
Consisting of His Life Written by Himself: : Together with Essays Humorous, Moral, and Literary; Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator Benjamin Franklin. • : Engravd by PR Maverick , 65 Liberty Street .
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... Franklin. PREFACE . THE volumes that are here prefented to the Public , confift of two parts : the Life of Dr. Franklin ; and a Collection of Miscellaneous Effays , the work of that Author . It is already known to many that Dr. Franklin ...
... Franklin. PREFACE . THE volumes that are here prefented to the Public , confift of two parts : the Life of Dr. Franklin ; and a Collection of Miscellaneous Effays , the work of that Author . It is already known to many that Dr. Franklin ...
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... Franklin. The style of thefe memoirs is uncommonly pleafing . The story is told with the most unre- ferved fincerity , and without any false colouring or ornament . We fee , in every page , that the author examined his fubject with the ...
... Franklin. The style of thefe memoirs is uncommonly pleafing . The story is told with the most unre- ferved fincerity , and without any false colouring or ornament . We fee , in every page , that the author examined his fubject with the ...
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... Franklin. He fubjoins a letter from the late celebrated and amiable Dr , Price , to a gentleman in Phila- delphia , upon the fubject of Dr. Franklin's memoirs of his own life , DEAR SIR . 66 Hackney , June 19 , 1790 . " I am hardily able ...
... Franklin. He fubjoins a letter from the late celebrated and amiable Dr , Price , to a gentleman in Phila- delphia , upon the fubject of Dr. Franklin's memoirs of his own life , DEAR SIR . 66 Hackney , June 19 , 1790 . " I am hardily able ...
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