Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... writing in a great crowd . " From the moment such a character fell into the clutches of the law he became the victim of the most terrible religious enginery the col- ony could produce . His trial was speedy . His conviction was sure ...
... writing in a great crowd . " From the moment such a character fell into the clutches of the law he became the victim of the most terrible religious enginery the col- ony could produce . His trial was speedy . His conviction was sure ...
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... 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 pleasure till he ...
... 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 pleasure till he ...
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... written by Benjamin or really borrowed from the " Journal , " the article had a special meaning ; for James Franklin was at that very time undergoing punishment for exercising freedom of thought . On the twenty - second of May , 1722 ...
... written by Benjamin or really borrowed from the " Journal , " the article had a special meaning ; for James Franklin was at that very time undergoing punishment for exercising freedom of thought . On the twenty - second of May , 1722 ...
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... written , there would still be found in the natural world around us manifest reasons for being regular at church , for believing the soul to be immortal , for not doing any of the innumerable things the ten commandments forbid . As he ...
... written , there would still be found in the natural world around us manifest reasons for being regular at church , for believing the soul to be immortal , for not doing any of the innumerable things the ten commandments forbid . As he ...
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... Written originally in Low Dutch and also translated into English , by William Sewel . " A few copies having found their way to Amer- ica , the Philadelphia meeting asked Bradford to reprint the book . Bradford cunningly asked time to ...
... Written originally in Low Dutch and also translated into English , by William Sewel . " A few copies having found their way to Amer- ica , the Philadelphia meeting asked Bradford to reprint the book . Bradford cunningly asked time to ...
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