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... Writings , III , 26 . 146 To suggest that Franklin knew his Horace , see ibid . , VI , 150 ; VIII , 148 . 147 It seems unnecessary to extend a discussion of the didacticism in- herent in Franklin's writing . Addison , and the ethical ...
... Writings , III , 26 . 146 To suggest that Franklin knew his Horace , see ibid . , VI , 150 ; VIII , 148 . 147 It seems unnecessary to extend a discussion of the didacticism in- herent in Franklin's writing . Addison , and the ethical ...
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... Writings , VII , 294. Cf. ibid . , IX , 231–6 . 210 See Writings , VII , 275 , 335 , 341 . 211 To Josiah Quincy , Sept. 11 , 1783 ( Writings , IX , 93–5 ) . 212 In 1779 ( see Writings , VII , 294 ) Franklin explained that the French ...
... Writings , VII , 294. Cf. ibid . , IX , 231–6 . 210 See Writings , VII , 275 , 335 , 341 . 211 To Josiah Quincy , Sept. 11 , 1783 ( Writings , IX , 93–5 ) . 212 In 1779 ( see Writings , VII , 294 ) Franklin explained that the French ...
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... Writings , IX , 222 , 269–70 . Smyth observes that “ pas- sages in brackets are not found in the draft in Library of Congress . " 120. The Quinquet lamp was invented in 1784. A. H. Smyth sug- gests that March 20 , 1784 , is the exact ...
... Writings , IX , 222 , 269–70 . Smyth observes that “ pas- sages in brackets are not found in the draft in Library of Congress . " 120. The Quinquet lamp was invented in 1784. A. H. Smyth sug- gests that March 20 , 1784 , is the exact ...
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