The Life of Benjamin FranklinJ. Philbrick, 1854 - 468 oldal |
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... give his son a suitable preparation for the contemplated profession , would involve an expense which he would be unable to meet , without very great difficulty , if at all . Besides , on looking more closely into the matter , he thought ...
... give his son a suitable preparation for the contemplated profession , would involve an expense which he would be unable to meet , without very great difficulty , if at all . Besides , on looking more closely into the matter , he thought ...
16. oldal
... give a practical turn to his most abstruse theoretical ideas , and to regard as the best criterion of the value of all philosophical studies , the extent to which they can be rendered subservient to the wants , the com- MECHANICAL ...
... give a practical turn to his most abstruse theoretical ideas , and to regard as the best criterion of the value of all philosophical studies , the extent to which they can be rendered subservient to the wants , the com- MECHANICAL ...
25. oldal
... give him , every week , half the money paid for his board , he would board himself . The proposal was instantly accepted , and the benefits he derived from this arrangement shall be stated in his own words : - " I presently found ...
... give him , every week , half the money paid for his board , he would board himself . The proposal was instantly accepted , and the benefits he derived from this arrangement shall be stated in his own words : - " I presently found ...
26. oldal
... give it the freest conversa- tional turn , but he had , also , a peculiar method of lead- ing his disciples and followers to the most strenuous ex- ercise of their own faculties , in receiving the opinions and the knowledge he wished to ...
... give it the freest conversa- tional turn , but he had , also , a peculiar method of lead- ing his disciples and followers to the most strenuous ex- ercise of their own faculties , in receiving the opinions and the knowledge he wished to ...
38. oldal
... gives the following spright- ly account : - " In our way , a drunken Dutchman , who was a pas- senger too , fell overboard . When he was sinking , I reached through the water to his shock - pate and drew him up , so that we got him in ...
... gives the following spright- ly account : - " In our way , a drunken Dutchman , who was a pas- senger too , fell overboard . When he was sinking , I reached through the water to his shock - pate and drew him up , so that we got him in ...
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acquainted affairs agent America ART OF VIRTUE Assembly became Benjamin Benjamin Franklin Berkshire bill Boston British Canada character colonies Conestogos course defence duty England eral father favor Frank French friends frugality furnished gave give Gnadenhutten governor gratifying habits honor important Indians instructions interest Kames Keimer king letter London Lord Lord Hillsborough Lord Kames manner means ment Meredith mind moral mother-country ness never object occasion pamphlet paper Parliament Penn Pennsylvania Philadelphia Poor Richard says pounds present principles printer printing-office privy council procure proposed Proprietaries province province of Pennsylvania Quakers reason received remarks rendered reply respect says Franklin sent sentiments Socratic method soon spirit stamp-act success Thomas Whately thought tion took trade views virtue whole wife William Penn writing young