Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen 2Harper & Brothers, 1839 |
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... opinion of learned philos- ophers of our race , who lived and flourished long before my time , that this vast world , the Moulin Joy , could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours ; and I think there was some foundation for that ...
... opinion of learned philos- ophers of our race , who lived and flourished long before my time , that this vast world , the Moulin Joy , could not itself subsist more than eighteen hours ; and I think there was some foundation for that ...
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... opinion of French faith ; but the instances of their friendly endeavours to serve a race of weak princes , who by their own imprudence defeated every attempt to promote their interest , weigh but little with me when I consider the ...
... opinion of French faith ; but the instances of their friendly endeavours to serve a race of weak princes , who by their own imprudence defeated every attempt to promote their interest , weigh but little with me when I consider the ...
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... opinion takes it for granted that all water was originally fresh , of which we can have no proof . I own I am inclined to a different opinion , and rather think all the water on this globe was originally salt , and that the fresh water ...
... opinion takes it for granted that all water was originally fresh , of which we can have no proof . I own I am inclined to a different opinion , and rather think all the water on this globe was originally salt , and that the fresh water ...
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