The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeS. Andrus and Son, 1847 - 304 pages |
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Page 120
... hope that it continues to be in force . " In case of the disability of the Rector , or any master ( established on the foundation by receiv- ing a certain salary ) through sickness , or any other natural infirmity , whereby he may be re ...
... hope that it continues to be in force . " In case of the disability of the Rector , or any master ( established on the foundation by receiv- ing a certain salary ) through sickness , or any other natural infirmity , whereby he may be re ...
Page 161
... hope something considerable may be recovered . It is possible too , that some of the parties charged may have existing old unsettled accounts against me : in which case the managers of the said hospital will allow and deduct the amount ...
... hope something considerable may be recovered . It is possible too , that some of the parties charged may have existing old unsettled accounts against me : in which case the managers of the said hospital will allow and deduct the amount ...
Page 162
... hope may be more extensively useful , I do hereby revoke and annul the bequest , and direct that the certifi- cates I have for what remains due to me of that salary , be sold towards raising the sum of two thousand pounds sterling , to ...
... hope may be more extensively useful , I do hereby revoke and annul the bequest , and direct that the certifi- cates I have for what remains due to me of that salary , be sold towards raising the sum of two thousand pounds sterling , to ...
Page 165
... hope it will have been found , that the institution has had a good effect on the conduct of youth , and been of service to many worthy characters and useful citizens . At the end of this second term , if no unfortunate accident has ...
... hope it will have been found , that the institution has had a good effect on the conduct of youth , and been of service to many worthy characters and useful citizens . At the end of this second term , if no unfortunate accident has ...
Page 167
... hope , however , that if the inhabitants of the two cities should not think fit to undertake the execution , they will at least accept the offer of these donations , as a mark of my good will , token of my gratitude , and testimony of ...
... hope , however , that if the inhabitants of the two cities should not think fit to undertake the execution , they will at least accept the offer of these donations , as a mark of my good will , token of my gratitude , and testimony of ...
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