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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written by ... - Page 54
by Benjamin Franklin - 1794
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Specimens of American Poetry: With Critical and Biographical ..., Volume 1

Samuel Kettell - American poetry - 1829 - 412 pages
...paper every infant mind ; Where still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genius might tie plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption?)! — No wit, no genius, yet for once will try....
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...paper every infant mind ; Where still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I, (can you pardon my presumption T) I — No wit, no genius, — yet for once will try. Various...
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The Elocutionist: Consisting of Declamations and Readings in Prose and ...

Jonathan Barber - Oratory - 1836 - 404 pages
...paper every infant mind; Where still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, • Fair Virtue put a seal or Vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent and true!— Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I—(can you pardon my presumption ?)—I No wit, no genius, yet, for once will try. Various...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1836 - 534 pages
...paper every infant mind ; Where still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true ! — Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I — (can you pardon my presumption ?) — I, No wit, no genius, yet, for once, will try....
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 pages
...paper every infant mind ; When still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true; • Methinks a genins might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption ?) I— No wit, no genins, yet for once...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...blank paper every infant mind; When still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genins might the plan pursue. I (can you pardon my presumption ?) I — No wit, no genins, yet for...
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A System of Elocution: With Special Reference to Gesture, to the Treatment ...

Andrew Comstock - Elocution - 1841 - 410 pages
...ev'ry infant mind ; \ Where, still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, | Fair Virtue put a seal, | or Vice, a blot. \ The thought was happy, pertinent, and true ; | Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. | I (can you pardon my presumption ?), | I, No wit, no genius, | yet, for once, will try. |...
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The United States Speaker, a Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Readers - 1843 - 524 pages
...paper every infant mind ; Where still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true ! — Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I — (can you pardon my presumption ?) — I, No wit, no genius, yet, for once, will try....
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...paper every Infant mind ; Where still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true ; Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I, (can you pardon my presumption?) I — No wit, no genius, — yet for once will try. Various...
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The United States Speaker: A Copious Selection of Exercises in Elocution ...

John Epy Lovell - Elocution - 1844 - 900 pages
...paper every infant mind ; Where still, as opening sense her dictates wrote, Fair virtue put a seal, or vice a blot. The thought was happy, pertinent, and true ! — Methinks a genius might the plan pursue. I— (can you pardon my presumption ?) — I, No wit, no genius, yet, for once, will try. Various...
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