Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersHoughton, Mifflin, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... almanac was the one piece of literature of which the sale was sure . Not a household for a hundred miles around the printer but , if there was sixpence to spare , would have a copy . In remote towns , where money was not to be had , a ...
... almanac was the one piece of literature of which the sale was sure . Not a household for a hundred miles around the printer but , if there was sixpence to spare , would have a copy . In remote towns , where money was not to be had , a ...
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... almanac that he was " really troubled , " and did design according to his knowledge to " pleasure his countrymen " with what they wanted . But one attempt at almanac - making was enough for Atkins , and the next year Daniel Leeds took ...
... almanac that he was " really troubled , " and did design according to his knowledge to " pleasure his countrymen " with what they wanted . But one attempt at almanac - making was enough for Atkins , and the next year Daniel Leeds took ...
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John Bach McMaster. the art of almanac - making , put in what he in- tended for wit and fun , and brought down upon himself the anger of the Friends . The Burling- ton meeting condemned his almanac and bade him print nothing he had not ...
John Bach McMaster. the art of almanac - making , put in what he in- tended for wit and fun , and brought down upon himself the anger of the Friends . The Burling- ton meeting condemned his almanac and bade him print nothing he had not ...
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... almanacs , American " philo- maths " without exception borrowed most freely from English contemporaries , and from this time - honored usage Franklin did not depart . Richard Saunders , who long edited the " Apollo Angelicanus ...
... almanacs , American " philo- maths " without exception borrowed most freely from English contemporaries , and from this time - honored usage Franklin did not depart . Richard Saunders , who long edited the " Apollo Angelicanus ...
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... almanac mentions , with predictions about courtings , weddings , & c . , the like not extant . " The account of the eclipses which no other almanac mentions might have been written by Poor Richard himself . Indeed it is closely ...
... almanac mentions , with predictions about courtings , weddings , & c . , the like not extant . " The account of the eclipses which no other almanac mentions might have been written by Poor Richard himself . Indeed it is closely ...
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