Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1McCarty & Davis, 1840 - Statesmen |
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... expected to have had some concern in the publication myself , but he whose right it was to decide has disposed of them otherwise ; he considered Temple so ill requited by the government for his laborious services abroad , that as a ...
... expected to have had some concern in the publication myself , but he whose right it was to decide has disposed of them otherwise ; he considered Temple so ill requited by the government for his laborious services abroad , that as a ...
Page 20
... expected nothing but the treat , every man at the first remove He now told me he was about to return to Philadelphia , and should carry over a great quantity of goods in order to open a store there . He proposed to take me over as his ...
... expected nothing but the treat , every man at the first remove He now told me he was about to return to Philadelphia , and should carry over a great quantity of goods in order to open a store there . He proposed to take me over as his ...
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... expected from my want most of my ingenious acquaintance into a club of religion ; I say wilful , because the instan- for mutual improvement , which we called the ces I have mentioned had something of neces - JUNTO ; we met on Friday ...
... expected from my want most of my ingenious acquaintance into a club of religion ; I say wilful , because the instan- for mutual improvement , which we called the ces I have mentioned had something of neces - JUNTO ; we met on Friday ...
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... streets of Phila- delphia , ( eating my roll , ) I saw many of the houses in Walnut street , between Second and Front streets , with bills on their doors " to be treaty . I let her know that I expected as 26 MEMOIRS OF.
... streets of Phila- delphia , ( eating my roll , ) I saw many of the houses in Walnut street , between Second and Front streets , with bills on their doors " to be treaty . I let her know that I expected as 26 MEMOIRS OF.
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... expected ; and though they had been of great use , yet some inconveniences occurring for want of due care of them , the collection , after about a year , was separated ; and each took his books home again . And now I set on foot my ...
... expected ; and though they had been of great use , yet some inconveniences occurring for want of due care of them , the collection , after about a year , was separated ; and each took his books home again . And now I set on foot my ...
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