Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator... |
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Page 49
... to be done . Some proposed to evade the order , by changing the title of the paper : but my brother fore- feeing inconveniences that would refult VOL . II . E from from this step , thought it better that it fhould DR . FRANKLIN . 49.
... to be done . Some proposed to evade the order , by changing the title of the paper : but my brother fore- feeing inconveniences that would refult VOL . II . E from from this step , thought it better that it fhould DR . FRANKLIN . 49.
Page 93
... proposed to me to become his colleague in the establishment of a new religious fect . He was to propa- gate the doctrine by preaching , and I to refute every opponent . When he explained to me his tenets , I found 7 I found many ...
... proposed to me to become his colleague in the establishment of a new religious fect . He was to propa- gate the doctrine by preaching , and I to refute every opponent . When he explained to me his tenets , I found 7 I found many ...
Page 100
... , and the piece must be produced . It was read and re - read . Watson and Osborne immediately refigned the palm , and united in applauding it . Ralph alonc alone made a few remarks , and proposed fome alterations 100 LIFE OF.
... , and the piece must be produced . It was read and re - read . Watson and Osborne immediately refigned the palm , and united in applauding it . Ralph alonc alone made a few remarks , and proposed fome alterations 100 LIFE OF.
Page 101
... proposed fome alterations ; but I defended my text . Ofborne agreed with me , and told Ralph that he was no more able to criti- cife than he was able to write . When Osborne was alone with me , he expreffed himself still more ftrongly ...
... proposed fome alterations ; but I defended my text . Ofborne agreed with me , and told Ralph that he was no more able to criti- cife than he was able to write . When Osborne was alone with me , he expreffed himself still more ftrongly ...
Page 104
... proposed to himself to leave her on their hands , and never return to America again . Having taken leave of my friends , and interchanged promifes of fidelity with Mifs Read , I quitted Philadelphia . At Newcastle the vetfel came to ...
... proposed to himself to leave her on their hands , and never return to America again . Having taken leave of my friends , and interchanged promifes of fidelity with Mifs Read , I quitted Philadelphia . At Newcastle the vetfel came to ...
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