Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator |
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... and the encouragements of his friends , who as- sured him that I should one day certainly become a man of letters , confirmed him in this design . My uncle Benjamin , approved also of the scheme , and promised to give me all his ...
... and the encouragements of his friends , who as- sured him that I should one day certainly become a man of letters , confirmed him in this design . My uncle Benjamin , approved also of the scheme , and promised to give me all his ...
第 23 頁
This contentious temper , I would ob- serve by the bye , is in danger of becoming a very bad habit , and frequently renders a man's company insup portable , as being no otherwise capable of indulgence than by indiscriminate ...
This contentious temper , I would ob- serve by the bye , is in danger of becoming a very bad habit , and frequently renders a man's company insup portable , as being no otherwise capable of indulgence than by indiscriminate ...
第 46 頁
At last he had drawn so much of this money , that I was extremely alarmed at what might become of me , should he fail to make good the defi- ciency . His habit of drinking did not at all diminish , and was a frequent source of discord ...
At last he had drawn so much of this money , that I was extremely alarmed at what might become of me , should he fail to make good the defi- ciency . His habit of drinking did not at all diminish , and was a frequent source of discord ...
第 49 頁
Hence he formed so high an opinion of my talents for refutation , that he seriously proposed to me to become his colleague in the establishment of a new re- ligious sect . He was to propagate the doctrine by preach- ing , and I to ...
Hence he formed so high an opinion of my talents for refutation , that he seriously proposed to me to become his colleague in the establishment of a new re- ligious sect . He was to propagate the doctrine by preach- ing , and I to ...
第 52 頁
By this adventure Ralph was fixed in his resolution of becoming a poet . I left nothing unattempted to divert him from his purpose ; but he persevered , till at few a years last the reading of Pope * effected 52 THE LIFE OF.
By this adventure Ralph was fixed in his resolution of becoming a poet . I left nothing unattempted to divert him from his purpose ; but he persevered , till at few a years last the reading of Pope * effected 52 THE LIFE OF.
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