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In general , mankind , since the improvement of cookery , eat about twice as much as nature requires . Suppers are not bad if we have not dined ; but restless nights follow hearty suppers after full dinners .
In general , mankind , since the improvement of cookery , eat about twice as much as nature requires . Suppers are not bad if we have not dined ; but restless nights follow hearty suppers after full dinners .
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... and I think there was some foundation for that opinion , since by the apparent motion of the great luminary that gives life to all nature , and which in my time has evidently declined considerably toward the ocean at the end of our ...
... and I think there was some foundation for that opinion , since by the apparent motion of the great luminary that gives life to all nature , and which in my time has evidently declined considerably toward the ocean at the end of our ...
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My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name , they say , I shall leave behind me , and they tell me I have lived long enough to nature and to glory . But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists ?
My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name , they say , I shall leave behind me , and they tell me I have lived long enough to nature and to glory . But what will fame be to an ephemera who no longer exists ?
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| Titel | The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Papers World's greatest literature |
| Autor/in | Benjamin Franklin |
| Verlag | Spencer Press, 1930 |
| Original von | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Juli 2011 |
| Länge | 311 Seiten |
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