Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersHoughton, Mifflin, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... Debt " ; between Britain , France , Spain , Holland , Saxony , and America . " His way of life at Passy . The privateers . Madame Helvetius . Madame Brillon . " The Baga- telles . " His mission ended . Returns to Philadelphia . Writes ...
... Debt " ; between Britain , France , Spain , Holland , Saxony , and America . " His way of life at Passy . The privateers . Madame Helvetius . Madame Brillon . " The Baga- telles . " His mission ended . Returns to Philadelphia . Writes ...
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... debts , had gone back to Eng- land on the same ship with Franklin . It is cer- tain that on one occasion Benjamin went to Denman for advice , and it is not unlikely that he now went again . However this may be , Denman gave him a ...
... debts , had gone back to Eng- land on the same ship with Franklin . It is cer- tain that on one occasion Benjamin went to Denman for advice , and it is not unlikely that he now went again . However this may be , Denman gave him a ...
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... debt . But after the close of Queen Anne's war the belief sprang up in the minds of men that it was the duty of a government to provide a circulating medium , and that just as fast as that medium disappeared , the duty of the government ...
... debt . But after the close of Queen Anne's war the belief sprang up in the minds of men that it was the duty of a government to provide a circulating medium , and that just as fast as that medium disappeared , the duty of the government ...
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... debts with the money of New York , and their taxes with bits of plate , ear - rings and finger - rings , watches , and jewelry of every sort . Nor were coins much more plen- tiful in Pennsylvania . A few light pistoles , a few pieces ...
... debts with the money of New York , and their taxes with bits of plate , ear - rings and finger - rings , watches , and jewelry of every sort . Nor were coins much more plen- tiful in Pennsylvania . A few light pistoles , a few pieces ...
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... debts of the province , and eleven thousand to be loaned to the people . As the law distinctly stated that the new money was to relieve the distress of the poor , no man was suffered to borrow more than one hundred pounds . Nor could he ...
... debts of the province , and eleven thousand to be loaned to the people . As the law distinctly stated that the new money was to relieve the distress of the poor , no man was suffered to borrow more than one hundred pounds . Nor could he ...
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