Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... hundred pound weight , to under- take to carry a heavier burden ? ' 666 " I would have done good service to my uncle , ' said Glaucon , if he would have taken my advice . ' " How , ' replied Socrates , ' have you not hitherto been able ...
... hundred pound weight , to under- take to carry a heavier burden ? ' 666 " I would have done good service to my uncle , ' said Glaucon , if he would have taken my advice . ' " How , ' replied Socrates , ' have you not hitherto been able ...
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... hundreds of fishes have , in all their varieties , been robbed of life for my repast , and of the smaller fry as many thousands . " A measure of corn would hardly afford me fine flour enough for a month's provision , and this arises to ...
... hundreds of fishes have , in all their varieties , been robbed of life for my repast , and of the smaller fry as many thousands . " A measure of corn would hardly afford me fine flour enough for a month's provision , and this arises to ...
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... hundred years longer . " But Methusalem answered and said , " If I am to live but five hundred years longer , it is not worth while to build me a house ; I will sleep in the air , as I have been used to do . " Physicians , after hav ...
... hundred years longer . " But Methusalem answered and said , " If I am to live but five hundred years longer , it is not worth while to build me a house ; I will sleep in the air , as I have been used to do . " Physicians , after hav ...
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... hundred pounds . The more there is of it , the more it produces every turning , so that the profits rise quicker and quicker . He that kills a breeding - sow , destroys all her off- spring to the thousandth generation . He that mur ...
... hundred pounds . The more there is of it , the more it produces every turning , so that the profits rise quicker and quicker . He that kills a breeding - sow , destroys all her off- spring to the thousandth generation . He that mur ...
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... hundred and twenty minutes of time . How very few of us con- tinue so long ! I have seen generations born , flourish , and expire ! My present friends are the children and grandchildren of the friends of my youth , who are now , alas ...
... hundred and twenty minutes of time . How very few of us con- tinue so long ! I have seen generations born , flourish , and expire ! My present friends are the children and grandchildren of the friends of my youth , who are now , alas ...
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acquainted affairs America appear become body called Catania cause centrifugal force clouds cold conductors continue David Hartley dear friend degree descending earth earthquakes endeavour England equal esteem farther favour fire fluid force Francis Hopkinson FRANKLIN give Glaucon globe gout hand happiness heat Hence honour hope imagine industry kind letter king king's counsel labour land late leave less light live Lord Kames Marquis de Lafayette matter ment mind motion nation nature necessary never New-York obliged observed occasion opinion paper Parliament particles pass Passy perhaps person Philadelphia Philosophical pleasure Poor Richard says present punishment pyrites quantity reason received rising river salt seawater Socrates soon spiracles spout Star Chamber suppose surface things thought tion vapour virtue warm whirl whirlwind wind wish write