Memoirs of the Life and Writings of B.F. ...W. Colburn, 1819 - 450 páginas |
Dentro del libro
Resultados 1-5 de 35
Página 3
... piece of new land , sufficient for a plantation , whereon he may subsist a family ; such are not afraid to marry : for if they even look far enough forward to consider how their children , when grown up , are to be provided for , they ...
... piece of new land , sufficient for a plantation , whereon he may subsist a family ; such are not afraid to marry : for if they even look far enough forward to consider how their children , when grown up , are to be provided for , they ...
Página 25
... piece written by one of our countrymen , and which our vigilant neighbors had taken from the London Chronicle in 1766. The author is a gentleman well known to every man of letters in Europe ; and perhaps there is none , in this age , to ...
... piece written by one of our countrymen , and which our vigilant neighbors had taken from the London Chronicle in 1766. The author is a gentleman well known to every man of letters in Europe ; and perhaps there is none , in this age , to ...
Página 38
... piece of silk or lace from France or Flanders ? Is any gentleman ashamed to undertake and execute the commis- sión ? Not in the least . They will talk of it freely , even before others whose pockets they are thus contriving to pick by ...
... piece of silk or lace from France or Flanders ? Is any gentleman ashamed to undertake and execute the commis- sión ? Not in the least . They will talk of it freely , even before others whose pockets they are thus contriving to pick by ...
Página 56
... course lessening the enormous weight of the poor tax ? " I enclose a little piece I wrote in America to encourage and strengthen those important virtues , of which I beg your acceptance , and am , 56 WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... course lessening the enormous weight of the poor tax ? " I enclose a little piece I wrote in America to encourage and strengthen those important virtues , of which I beg your acceptance , and am , 56 WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
Página 98
... piece . 2. The real value of coins depends not on a piece being called a guinea , a crown , or a shilling ; but the true worth of any particular piece of gold or silver , is what such piece contains of fine or pure gold or silver . 3 ...
... piece . 2. The real value of coins depends not on a piece being called a guinea , a crown , or a shilling ; but the true worth of any particular piece of gold or silver , is what such piece contains of fine or pure gold or silver . 3 ...
Índice
216 | |
223 | |
232 | |
239 | |
252 | |
258 | |
278 | |
290 | |
98 | |
107 | |
119 | |
129 | |
135 | |
141 | |
148 | |
151 | |
157 | |
164 | |
172 | |
194 | |
203 | |
297 | |
303 | |
309 | |
315 | |
321 | |
324 | |
337 | |
353 | |
396 | |
431 | |
476 | |
489 | |
495 | |
Términos y frases comunes
America appear body catarrhs charge chimney clouds coals coin common continually Cremona dear degree descending diameter discharge distance door earth effect electric fluid electrometer England equal experiment Fahrenheit feet fire flame force FRANKLIN funnel glass globe gold greater Gulph Stream heat Hence hole hygrometer inches inconvenience iron labor less light London magnetic manufactures means ment metal Minorca moist moisture motion nation natural observed occasion particles passing Passy perhaps perspirable piece plate poor pound weight prevent prime conductor produce proportion Purfleet putrid quantity rarefied received rise Royal Society sail sea-coal shillings ship side silver Sir John Pringle smoke specific gravity stove subsistence sufficient sugar islands suppose surface thereby thing tion trade tricity tube vane vapor vase vessel waves weight whole WILLIAM TEMPLE FRANKLIN wind