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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I could wish , likewise , if it were in my power , to change some trivial incidents and events for others more favourable . Were this however denied me , still would I not decline the offer . But since a repetition of life cannot take ...
I could wish , likewise , if it were in my power , to change some trivial incidents and events for others more favourable . Were this however denied me , still would I not decline the offer . But since a repetition of life cannot take ...
第 14 頁
When my great - grandfather wish- ed to read to his family , he reversed the lid of the close - stool upon his knees , and passed the leaves from one side to the other , which were held down on each by the pack - thread .
When my great - grandfather wish- ed to read to his family , he reversed the lid of the close - stool upon his knees , and passed the leaves from one side to the other , which were held down on each by the pack - thread .
第 27 頁
And since the chief ends of conversation are , to inform or to be informed , to please or to persuade , I could wish that intelligent and well - meaning men would not themselves diminish the powers they possess of being useful , by a ...
And since the chief ends of conversation are , to inform or to be informed , to please or to persuade , I could wish that intelligent and well - meaning men would not themselves diminish the powers they possess of being useful , by a ...
第 52 頁
I wish therefore you would take the verses , and produce them as your own . I will pretend not to have had leisure to write any thing . We shall then see in what manner he will speak of them . I agreed to this little artifice ...
I wish therefore you would take the verses , and produce them as your own . I will pretend not to have had leisure to write any thing . We shall then see in what manner he will speak of them . I agreed to this little artifice ...
第 55 頁
I have " lately discovered him to be a very arrant knave , and " I wish to have nothing to do either with him or his " letters . " He instantly put the letter in my hand , turned upon his heel , and left me to serve some cus- tomers .
I have " lately discovered him to be a very arrant knave , and " I wish to have nothing to do either with him or his " letters . " He instantly put the letter in my hand , turned upon his heel , and left me to serve some cus- tomers .
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