Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... seem , Franklin read it with pleasure , for he was by nature a debater and a disputatious Indeed , there is much reason to believe that he was himself the author of an eight - page tract ridiculing some of Stoddart's remarks , and ...
... seem , Franklin read it with pleasure , for he was by nature a debater and a disputatious Indeed , there is much reason to believe that he was himself the author of an eight - page tract ridiculing some of Stoddart's remarks , and ...
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... seems to have written with a copy of Addison open before him . " I have observed , " says the short - faced gentleman in the opening paragraph of the first number of the " Spectator , " " that a reader seldom peruses a book with ...
... seems to have written with a copy of Addison open before him . " I have observed , " says the short - faced gentleman in the opening paragraph of the first number of the " Spectator , " " that a reader seldom peruses a book with ...
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... example of dishon- esty which Benjamin was quick to follow . From the few glimpses we obtain of James Franklin in the " Autobiography " of Benjamin , he seems to have been a man morose , ill - tempered 32 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... example of dishon- esty which Benjamin was quick to follow . From the few glimpses we obtain of James Franklin in the " Autobiography " of Benjamin , he seems to have been a man morose , ill - tempered 32 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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... seems the accused had been charged with making the neighbours ' sheep dance in an uncommon manner , and with caus- ing hogs to speak and sing Psalms , etc. , to the great terror and amazement of the king's good and peaceful subjects in ...
... seems the accused had been charged with making the neighbours ' sheep dance in an uncommon manner , and with caus- ing hogs to speak and sing Psalms , etc. , to the great terror and amazement of the king's good and peaceful subjects in ...
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... seems to have been as thick - headed as Leeds , took the same course as Leeds , repelled the charge , and the next year boasted that he had not gone over to Rome , and denounced Poor Richard as one of the false prophets of Baal . He ...
... seems to have been as thick - headed as Leeds , took the same course as Leeds , repelled the charge , and the next year boasted that he had not gone over to Rome , and denounced Poor Richard as one of the false prophets of Baal . He ...
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