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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... whose fermons he took a pleasure in writing down according to the expeditory me- thod he had devised . Many volumes were thus collected by him . He was alfo also extremely fond of politics , too much fo perhaps DR . FRANKLIN , ΤΣ.
... whose fermons he took a pleasure in writing down according to the expeditory me- thod he had devised . Many volumes were thus collected by him . He was alfo also extremely fond of politics , too much fo perhaps DR . FRANKLIN , ΤΣ.
Page 84
... , and to main- tain him during the rest of his journey ; a burthen that was very inconvenient to me . The governor of New - York , whose name was Burnet , hearing the captain . fay fay that a young man who was a paffenger in 84 LIFE OF.
... , and to main- tain him during the rest of his journey ; a burthen that was very inconvenient to me . The governor of New - York , whose name was Burnet , hearing the captain . fay fay that a young man who was a paffenger in 84 LIFE OF.
Page 124
... in life , the daughter of a clergyman . She had been educated a Proteftant ; but her husband , whose memory fhe highly re- vered , vered , had converted her to the Catholic religion . 124 LIFE OF monly beft paid; and thus my time ...
... in life , the daughter of a clergyman . She had been educated a Proteftant ; but her husband , whose memory fhe highly re- vered , vered , had converted her to the Catholic religion . 124 LIFE OF monly beft paid; and thus my time ...
Page 214
... whose ob- fervations science is much indebted . Even the cold regions of Ruffia were pe- netrated by the ardor for difcovery . Pro- feffor Richman bade fair to add much to the flock of knowledge on this fubject , when an unfortunate ...
... whose ob- fervations science is much indebted . Even the cold regions of Ruffia were pe- netrated by the ardor for difcovery . Pro- feffor Richman bade fair to add much to the flock of knowledge on this fubject , when an unfortunate ...
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