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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Thus accustomed , from my infancy , to the utmost inattention as to those objects , I have al- ways been perfectly regardless of what kind of food was before me ; and I pay so little attention to it even now , that it would be a hard ...
Thus accustomed , from my infancy , to the utmost inattention as to those objects , I have al- ways been perfectly regardless of what kind of food was before me ; and I pay so little attention to it even now , that it would be a hard ...
第 28 頁
Now want of sense , when a man has the misfortune to be so circumstanced , is it not a kind of excuse for want of modesty ? And would not the verses have been more accurate , if they had been constructed thus : Immodest words admit but ...
Now want of sense , when a man has the misfortune to be so circumstanced , is it not a kind of excuse for want of modesty ? And would not the verses have been more accurate , if they had been constructed thus : Immodest words admit but ...
第 36 頁
Finding myself ignorant of the prices , as well as of the different kinds of bread , I desired him to let me have three penny - worth of bread of some kind or other . He gave me three large rolls . I was surprised at receiv- ing so much ...
Finding myself ignorant of the prices , as well as of the different kinds of bread , I desired him to let me have three penny - worth of bread of some kind or other . He gave me three large rolls . I was surprised at receiv- ing so much ...
第 47 頁
He expressed his approbation ; but asked if my presence in England , that I might choose the characters myself , and see that every ar- ticle was good in its kind , would not be an advantage . You will also be able , said he , to form ...
He expressed his approbation ; but asked if my presence in England , that I might choose the characters myself , and see that every ar- ticle was good in its kind , would not be an advantage . You will also be able , said he , to form ...
第 80 頁
But Dr. Bard , whom you and I had occasion to see , many years after , at his native town of St. Andrews in Scotland , was of a different opinion , " The industry of this Franklin ( said he ) is superior to any thing of the kind I have ...
But Dr. Bard , whom you and I had occasion to see , many years after , at his native town of St. Andrews in Scotland , was of a different opinion , " The industry of this Franklin ( said he ) is superior to any thing of the kind I have ...
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