Poor Richard: The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758Newly set into type expressly for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1964 - Almanacs, American - 300 pages |
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SA NOVEMBER Fair Summer's gone , and Nature's Charms decay . See gloomy Clouds obscure the chearful Day ! Now hung with Pearls the dropping Trees appear , Their faded Honours scatter'd here and there . Behold the Groves that shine with ...
SA NOVEMBER Fair Summer's gone , and Nature's Charms decay . See gloomy Clouds obscure the chearful Day ! Now hung with Pearls the dropping Trees appear , Their faded Honours scatter'd here and there . Behold the Groves that shine with ...
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The Pow'r with Life and Sense all Nature fills , Each Element with varied Being swells , Race after Race arising view the Light , Then silent pass away , and sink in Night . The Gift of Life thus boundlesly bestow'd , Proclaims th ...
The Pow'r with Life and Sense all Nature fills , Each Element with varied Being swells , Race after Race arising view the Light , Then silent pass away , and sink in Night . The Gift of Life thus boundlesly bestow'd , Proclaims th ...
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Of the GREAT Works of NATURE The sixth and outermost of the primary Planets is Saturn ; he revolves round the Sun in the Space of almost thirty Years , at the Distance of about 800 Millions of Miles . His great Distance from us has ...
Of the GREAT Works of NATURE The sixth and outermost of the primary Planets is Saturn ; he revolves round the Sun in the Space of almost thirty Years , at the Distance of about 800 Millions of Miles . His great Distance from us has ...
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| Title | Poor Richard: The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758 Masterpieces of American literature |
| Author | Benjamin Franklin |
| Illustrated by | Norman Rockwell |
| Contributors | Van Wyck Brooks, Limited Editions Club, Sign of the Stone Book (Firm) |
| Publisher | Newly set into type expressly for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1964 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 7 Mar 2008 |
| Length | 300 pages |
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