Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen 1Harper & brothers, 1839 |
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... Judge , then , how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to re- late to you . I stopped my horse lately where a great number of people were collected at an auc- tion of merchants ' goods . The hour of the sale not ...
... Judge , then , how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to re- late to you . I stopped my horse lately where a great number of people were collected at an auc- tion of merchants ' goods . The hour of the sale not ...
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... judge yourself whether they acquire more esteem than blame , whether they are more admired than contemned . Think , on the contrary , with how much more hon- our a man is regarded who understands perfectly what he says and what he does ...
... judge yourself whether they acquire more esteem than blame , whether they are more admired than contemned . Think , on the contrary , with how much more hon- our a man is regarded who understands perfectly what he says and what he does ...
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... judge by the acts , arrêts , and edicts , all the world over , for regulating commerce , an assembly of great men is the greatest fool upon earth . I have not yet , indeed , thought of a remedy for luxury . I am not sure that in a great ...
... judge by the acts , arrêts , and edicts , all the world over , for regulating commerce , an assembly of great men is the greatest fool upon earth . I have not yet , indeed , thought of a remedy for luxury . I am not sure that in a great ...
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... judge rightly , we might buy blindfolded , and they would save , both to themselves and customers , the unpleasantness of haggling . * Truth is brighter than light . Though there are numbers of shopkeepers who scorn the mean 50 WRITINGS ...
... judge rightly , we might buy blindfolded , and they would save , both to themselves and customers , the unpleasantness of haggling . * Truth is brighter than light . Though there are numbers of shopkeepers who scorn the mean 50 WRITINGS ...
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... judges , no man could write or open his mouth without being in danger of forfeiting his head . One was put to death for inserting in his history the praises of Brutus . Another for styling Cassius the last of the Romans . Caligula ...
... judges , no man could write or open his mouth without being in danger of forfeiting his head . One was put to death for inserting in his history the praises of Brutus . Another for styling Cassius the last of the Romans . Caligula ...
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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