Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... forces are by sea and land , and how strong are our enemies . ' " Indeed , ' said Glaucon , ' I cannot tell you on a sudden . ' " If you have a list of them in writing , pray show it me ; I should be glad to hear it read . ' " I have it ...
... forces are by sea and land , and how strong are our enemies . ' " Indeed , ' said Glaucon , ' I cannot tell you on a sudden . ' " If you have a list of them in writing , pray show it me ; I should be glad to hear it read . ' " I have it ...
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... force of reason , as constrained him to change his whole course of life , to break off his follies at once , and to apply himself to gain some useful knowledge , when he was more than thirty years of age . He lived many following years ...
... force of reason , as constrained him to change his whole course of life , to break off his follies at once , and to apply himself to gain some useful knowledge , when he was more than thirty years of age . He lived many following years ...
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... force or entirely vanishes ; does it follow from thence that , in our endeavours to overcome vice , we grow continually less and less virtuous , till at length we have no virtue at all ? If self - denial be the essence of virtue , then ...
... force or entirely vanishes ; does it follow from thence that , in our endeavours to overcome vice , we grow continually less and less virtuous , till at length we have no virtue at all ? If self - denial be the essence of virtue , then ...
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... force , & c . , is called geometry . As to the usefulness of arithmetic , it is well known that no business , commerce , trade , or em- ployment whatsoever , even from the merchant to the shopkeeper , & c . , can be managed and carried ...
... force , & c . , is called geometry . As to the usefulness of arithmetic , it is well known that no business , commerce , trade , or em- ployment whatsoever , even from the merchant to the shopkeeper , & c . , can be managed and carried ...
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... , lift up your bedclothes with one arm and leg , so as to draw in a good deal of fresh air , and , by letting them fall , force it out again . This , repeated twenty times , will so clear them of the perspirable matter they have ESSAYS .
... , lift up your bedclothes with one arm and leg , so as to draw in a good deal of fresh air , and , by letting them fall , force it out again . This , repeated twenty times , will so clear them of the perspirable matter they have ESSAYS .
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