Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... Essay to do Good , " and Defoe's " Essay on Projects , " Plutarch's " Lives , " the only readable book in the collec- tion , and a pile of thumbed and dog - eared pam- phlets on polemical theology such as any true son of the dissenting ...
... Essay to do Good , " and Defoe's " Essay on Projects , " Plutarch's " Lives , " the only readable book in the collec- tion , and a pile of thumbed and dog - eared pam- phlets on polemical theology such as any true son of the dissenting ...
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... essay and fiction , the languages of ten civilized nations can afford . When Frank- lin began to read , a printing - press was a “ raree show . " Neither in New Hampshire , nor Rhode Island , nor New Jersey , nor Delaware had such a ...
... essay and fiction , the languages of ten civilized nations can afford . When Frank- lin began to read , a printing - press was a “ raree show . " Neither in New Hampshire , nor Rhode Island , nor New Jersey , nor Delaware had such a ...
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... essays and determined to make them his model . He would take some number that par- ticularly pleased him , jot down the substance of each sentence , put by the notes , and , after a day or two , reproduce the essay in language of his ...
... essays and determined to make them his model . He would take some number that par- ticularly pleased him , jot down the substance of each sentence , put by the notes , and , after a day or two , reproduce the essay in language of his ...
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... and religious ; ready to write now on poli- tics and now on love . Thus would each reader find something agreeable to his fancy , and in his turn be pleased . True to this plan , essays , dreams , criticisms DOGOOD PAPERS . 25.
... and religious ; ready to write now on poli- tics and now on love . Thus would each reader find something agreeable to his fancy , and in his turn be pleased . True to this plan , essays , dreams , criticisms DOGOOD PAPERS . 25.
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John Bach McMaster. True to this plan , essays , dreams , criticisms , humorous letters came forth at least once a fortnight , till the Dogood papers numbered fourteen . A talk with Clericus on academic education produces a dream , in ...
John Bach McMaster. True to this plan , essays , dreams , criticisms , humorous letters came forth at least once a fortnight , till the Dogood papers numbered fourteen . A talk with Clericus on academic education produces a dream , in ...
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