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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But since a repetition of life cannot take place , there is nothing which , in my opi- nion , so nearly resembles it , as to call to mind all its circumstances , and , to render their remembrance more durable , commit ...
But since a repetition of life cannot take place , there is nothing which , in my opi- nion , so nearly resembles it , as to call to mind all its circumstances , and , to render their remembrance more durable , commit ...
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I shall give an instance of this , which demonstrates an early disposi- tion of mind for public enterprises , though the one in question was not conducted by justice . The mill pond was terminated on one side by a marsh , upon the ...
I shall give an instance of this , which demonstrates an early disposi- tion of mind for public enterprises , though the one in question was not conducted by justice . The mill pond was terminated on one side by a marsh , upon the ...
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... employing the most appropriate words that occurred to my mind . I after- wards compared my Spectator with the original ; I perceived some faults , which I corrected : but I found that I wanted a fund of words , if I may so express ...
... employing the most appropriate words that occurred to my mind . I after- wards compared my Spectator with the original ; I perceived some faults , which I corrected : but I found that I wanted a fund of words , if I may so express ...
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But my brother was passionate , and of ten had recourse to blows ; a circumstance which I took in very ill part . This severe and tyrannical treatment contributed , I believe , to imprint on my mind that aversion to arbitrary power ...
But my brother was passionate , and of ten had recourse to blows ; a circumstance which I took in very ill part . This severe and tyrannical treatment contributed , I believe , to imprint on my mind that aversion to arbitrary power ...
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It was undoubtedly dishonourable to avail myself of this circumstance , and I reckon this action as one of the first errors of my life ; but I was little capable of estimating it at its true value , embittered as my mind had been by the ...
It was undoubtedly dishonourable to avail myself of this circumstance , and I reckon this action as one of the first errors of my life ; but I was little capable of estimating it at its true value , embittered as my mind had been by the ...
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