The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... pleasure of finding it met with their approbation , and that in their different guesses at the author none were named but men of some character among us for learning and ingenuity . I suppose that I was rather lucky in my judges , and ...
... pleasure of finding it met with their approbation , and that in their different guesses at the author none were named but men of some character among us for learning and ingenuity . I suppose that I was rather lucky in my judges , and ...
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... pleasure , assist us in acquiring knowledge , or in doing good to our fellow - creatures , is a kind and benevolent act of God . When they be- come unfit for these purposes and afford us pain instead of pleasure , instead of an aid ...
... pleasure , assist us in acquiring knowledge , or in doing good to our fellow - creatures , is a kind and benevolent act of God . When they be- come unfit for these purposes and afford us pain instead of pleasure , instead of an aid ...
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... pleasure , but I hoped it might have prevented you some pain . In fine , nothing can contribute to true happiness that is inconsistent with duty ; nor can a course of action conformable to it be finally without an ample reward , for God ...
... pleasure , but I hoped it might have prevented you some pain . In fine , nothing can contribute to true happiness that is inconsistent with duty ; nor can a course of action conformable to it be finally without an ample reward , for God ...
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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