Representative Selections: With Introduction, Bibliography, and NotesAmerican Book Company, 1936 - 544 pages |
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... appear'd to me to have great Merit . Now , says he , Osborne never will allow the least Merit in any thing of mine , but makes 1000 Criticisms out of mere Envy . He is not so jealous of you . I wish therefore you would take this Piece ...
... appear'd to me to have great Merit . Now , says he , Osborne never will allow the least Merit in any thing of mine , but makes 1000 Criticisms out of mere Envy . He is not so jealous of you . I wish therefore you would take this Piece ...
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... appear in my wonted Lustre , and expect a speedy Admission among the Levites , which I have already the Honour of among the Poets and Nat- ural Philosophers . I have one Thing more to add , which is , That I had no real Animosity ...
... appear in my wonted Lustre , and expect a speedy Admission among the Levites , which I have already the Honour of among the Poets and Nat- ural Philosophers . I have one Thing more to add , which is , That I had no real Animosity ...
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... appear'd to be under on account of my Principles , and it gave me great Pleasure when she declar'd in her next to me that she approved of my Letter and was satisfy'd with me . " ( Cited in J. F. Sachse , Benjamin Franklin as a Free ...
... appear'd to be under on account of my Principles , and it gave me great Pleasure when she declar'd in her next to me that she approved of my Letter and was satisfy'd with me . " ( Cited in J. F. Sachse , Benjamin Franklin as a Free ...
Contents
The Age of Enlightenment | xiii |
Franklins Theories of Education | xxxii |
Franklins Literary Theory and Practice | xlvi |
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