The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... disputed , and very fond we were of argument and very desirous of confuting one another ; which disputatious turn , by the way , is apt to become ... dispute on religion . Persons of good sense , I have since observed , BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 15.
... disputed , and very fond we were of argument and very desirous of confuting one another ; which disputatious turn , by the way , is apt to become ... dispute on religion . Persons of good sense , I have since observed , BENJAMIN FRANKLIN 15.
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... dispute's sake . He was naturally more eloquent , having a greater plenty of words , and sometimes , as I thought , I was vanquished more by his fluency than by the strength of his reasons . As we parted without settling the point and ...
... dispute's sake . He was naturally more eloquent , having a greater plenty of words , and sometimes , as I thought , I was vanquished more by his fluency than by the strength of his reasons . As we parted without settling the point and ...
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... dispute ; being eloquent , an acute sophister , and therefore gen- erally successful in argumentative conversation . He had been brought up to it from a boy , his father , as I have heard , accustoming his children to dispute with one ...
... dispute ; being eloquent , an acute sophister , and therefore gen- erally successful in argumentative conversation . He had been brought up to it from a boy , his father , as I have heard , accustoming his children to dispute with one ...
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accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterward agreeable almanac appeared arrived Assembly attend began Benjamin Franklin Boston bred brother brought called captain continued conversation dear debt desired dispute employed endeavor England expense father Franklin friends gave give Gnadenhutten Gout governor hand heard honor horses Hugh Meredith Indians inhabitants instructions JANE MECOM Keimer kind learned length letters Little Britain lived lodged London Lord Loudoun Lord Macclesfield Madeira wine master means mention Motto never observed occasion opinion paper Pennsylvania perhaps Philadelphia piece pleased pleasure Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds currency present printed printer printing-house procure proposed province Quakers Ralph received sailed sect sensible shillings sometimes soon street thee things thou thought thousand pounds tion told took virtue wagons walk writing wrote young