Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen 2Harper & Brothers, 1839 |
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... reason , we must be miserable in proportion to the struggle ; and when the victory is gained , and reason so far subdued as seldom to trouble us with its remonstrances , the happiness we have then is not the happiness of our rational na ...
... reason , we must be miserable in proportion to the struggle ; and when the victory is gained , and reason so far subdued as seldom to trouble us with its remonstrances , the happiness we have then is not the happiness of our rational na ...
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... reason , said my friend ( with a sneer ) , is admirable . There are a great many retailers who falsely im- agine that being historical ( the modern phrase for lying ) is much for their advantage ; and some of them have a saying , that ...
... reason , said my friend ( with a sneer ) , is admirable . There are a great many retailers who falsely im- agine that being historical ( the modern phrase for lying ) is much for their advantage ; and some of them have a saying , that ...
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... reason pro equal to some two reasons con I strike out the three . If I judge some two reasons con equal to some three reasons pro , I strike out the five ; and , thus proceeding , I find at length where the balance lies ; and if , after ...
... reason pro equal to some two reasons con I strike out the three . If I judge some two reasons con equal to some three reasons pro , I strike out the five ; and , thus proceeding , I find at length where the balance lies ; and if , after ...
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