Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... thought of set- ting up a swimming - school , and for another , of wandering over Europe supporting himself by his trade . From both of these follies he was saved by one Denman . Denman had once been a Bristol merchant ; had failed ...
... thought of set- ting up a swimming - school , and for another , of wandering over Europe supporting himself by his trade . From both of these follies he was saved by one Denman . Denman had once been a Bristol merchant ; had failed ...
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... thought seriously of wandering back to his father's house , Meredith visited him and pro- posed a partnership . The proposition was gladly accepted , the father of Meredith found the money , an order was sent to London for types and a ...
... thought seriously of wandering back to his father's house , Meredith visited him and pro- posed a partnership . The proposition was gladly accepted , the father of Meredith found the money , an order was sent to London for types and a ...
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... thought to come from his press was too much for him , and in the " Mercury " of April 24 , 1729 , denied the imprint . " This , " said he , " may inform those that have been induc'd to think otherwise , that the silly paper call'd A ...
... thought to come from his press was too much for him , and in the " Mercury " of April 24 , 1729 , denied the imprint . " This , " said he , " may inform those that have been induc'd to think otherwise , that the silly paper call'd A ...
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... thought ought not to be printed , that he was strongly tempted to write a standing apology and publish it once a year . These faultfinders forgot the difference between the printing trade and any other trade . A table constructed by a ...
... thought ought not to be printed , that he was strongly tempted to write a standing apology and publish it once a year . These faultfinders forgot the difference between the printing trade and any other trade . A table constructed by a ...
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... Thoughts of the Ephemera on Human Vanity , " which he afterwards rewrote for Madame Brillon , could not have been done bet- ter by Addison himself . - Below these , and much below , are the essays . against swearing , " On Lying ...
... Thoughts of the Ephemera on Human Vanity , " which he afterwards rewrote for Madame Brillon , could not have been done bet- ter by Addison himself . - Below these , and much below , are the essays . against swearing , " On Lying ...
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