The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary : with His Life |
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... Interest and Policy of that vast Continent Information to those who would remove to America ยท Thoughts on Commercial Subjects American White - washing Answer to the Above Final Speech of Dr. Franklin in the late Fede- ral Convention ...
... Interest and Policy of that vast Continent Information to those who would remove to America ยท Thoughts on Commercial Subjects American White - washing Answer to the Above Final Speech of Dr. Franklin in the late Fede- ral Convention ...
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... interest and friendship Our acquaintance continued during the remainder of his life I believe him to have been what is called an itinerant doctor ; for there was no town in England or indeed in Europe , of which he could not give a ...
... interest and friendship Our acquaintance continued during the remainder of his life I believe him to have been what is called an itinerant doctor ; for there was no town in England or indeed in Europe , of which he could not give a ...
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... interest in my welfare ; for when she saw a familiarity take place , and every day increase , between the two young women and me , she took me aside . and said , " Young man , I am in pain for thee . Thou hast no parent to watch over ...
... interest in my welfare ; for when she saw a familiarity take place , and every day increase , between the two young women and me , she took me aside . and said , " Young man , I am in pain for thee . Thou hast no parent to watch over ...
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... interest . 1 He told me that it was his intention to carry back with him to Philadelphia , a great quantity of goods , in order to open a store ; and he offered to take me with him in the capacity of clerk , to keep his books , in which ...
... interest . 1 He told me that it was his intention to carry back with him to Philadelphia , a great quantity of goods , in order to open a store ; and he offered to take me with him in the capacity of clerk , to keep his books , in which ...
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... interest , with many expressions of grati- tude ; so that this error of my life was , in a manner , atoned for . But another trouble now happened to me , which I had not the smallest reason to expect . Meredith's father , who ...
... interest , with many expressions of grati- tude ; so that this error of my life was , in a manner , atoned for . But another trouble now happened to me , which I had not the smallest reason to expect . Meredith's father , who ...
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