The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Papers |
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Thence was sent to Oxford ; there he continued about a year , but not well satisfied , wishing of all things to see London and become a player . At length receiving his quarterly allowance of fifteen guineas , instead of discharging his ...
Thence was sent to Oxford ; there he continued about a year , but not well satisfied , wishing of all things to see London and become a player . At length receiving his quarterly allowance of fifteen guineas , instead of discharging his ...
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Nature expels them by the pores of the skin and lungs , and in a free , open air they are carried off ; but in a close room we receive thein again and again , though they become more and more corrupt . A number of persons crowded into a ...
Nature expels them by the pores of the skin and lungs , and in a free , open air they are carried off ; but in a close room we receive thein again and again , though they become more and more corrupt . A number of persons crowded into a ...
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Our present race of ephemeræ will in a course of minutes become corrupt , like those of other and older bushes , and consequently as wretched . And in philosophy how small our progress ! Alas ! art is long and life is short .
Our present race of ephemeræ will in a course of minutes become corrupt , like those of other and older bushes , and consequently as wretched . And in philosophy how small our progress ! Alas ! art is long and life is short .
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | 1 |
Plan for Saving One Hundred Thousand Pounds | 232 |
Digging for Hidden Treasure | 239 |
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