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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If true ( quoth Will ) the World no such affords . And that its true I durst his warrant be ; For ne'er heard I of Woman good or ill , But always loved best , her own sweet Will . Beware of meat twice boil'd , & an old foe reconcil'd .
If true ( quoth Will ) the World no such affords . And that its true I durst his warrant be ; For ne'er heard I of Woman good or ill , But always loved best , her own sweet Will . Beware of meat twice boil'd , & an old foe reconcil'd .
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F APRIL A Nymph and a Swain to Apollo once pray'd ; The Swain had been jilted , the Nymph been betray'd They came for to try if his Oracle knew E'er a Nymph that was chast or a Swain that was true Apollo stood mute , and had like t'have ...
F APRIL A Nymph and a Swain to Apollo once pray'd ; The Swain had been jilted , the Nymph been betray'd They came for to try if his Oracle knew E'er a Nymph that was chast or a Swain that was true Apollo stood mute , and had like t'have ...
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o SEPTEMBER He the true Planetary System taught , Which the learn'd Samian first from Egypt brought ; Long from the World conceal'd , in Error lost , Whose rich Recovery latest Times shall boast . Then Tycho rose , who with incessant ...
o SEPTEMBER He the true Planetary System taught , Which the learn'd Samian first from Egypt brought ; Long from the World conceal'd , in Error lost , Whose rich Recovery latest Times shall boast . Then Tycho rose , who with incessant ...
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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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