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 SpectatorAbbott, 1812 - 301 頁 |
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第 6 頁
... and observe in what respects philosophy tends to elucidate , and improve the most common subject . The editor has purpose- ly avoided such papers , as by their scientifical nature , were less adapted for general perusal . These 6 PREFACE .
... and observe in what respects philosophy tends to elucidate , and improve the most common subject . The editor has purpose- ly avoided such papers , as by their scientifical nature , were less adapted for general perusal . These 6 PREFACE .
第 7 頁
... less adapted for general perusal . These he may probably hereafter publish in a volume by themselves . He subjoins a letter from the late celebrated and amiable Dr. Price , to a gentleman in Phi- ladelphia , upon the subject of Dr ...
... less adapted for general perusal . These he may probably hereafter publish in a volume by themselves . He subjoins a letter from the late celebrated and amiable Dr. Price , to a gentleman in Phi- ladelphia , upon the subject of Dr ...
第 28 頁
... less propriety . It is thus : For want of decency is want of sense . If you ask why I say with less propriety , I must give you the two lines together : Immodest words admit of no defence , For want of decency is want of sense . Now ...
... less propriety . It is thus : For want of decency is want of sense . If you ask why I say with less propriety , I must give you the two lines together : Immodest words admit of no defence , For want of decency is want of sense . Now ...
第 40 頁
... less tó blame than he had imagined . Sir William Keith , governor of the province , was at Newcastle at the time . Captain Holmes , being by chance in his company when he received my letter , took occasion to speak of me , and shewed it ...
... less tó blame than he had imagined . Sir William Keith , governor of the province , was at Newcastle at the time . Captain Holmes , being by chance in his company when he received my letter , took occasion to speak of me , and shewed it ...
第 60 頁
... less afflicted at this , as he was unable to pay me ; and as , by losing his friendship , I was relieved at the same time from a very heavy bur- den . I now began to think of laying by some money . The printing house of Watt's near ...
... less afflicted at this , as he was unable to pay me ; and as , by losing his friendship , I was relieved at the same time from a very heavy bur- den . I now began to think of laying by some money . The printing house of Watt's near ...
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