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They joined in desiring him to speak his mind , and gather . ing round him , he
proceeded as follows * : dusi will ther ane prof thet ust Friends , '. * Dr . Franklin ,
wishing to collect into one piece , all the sayings upon the following subjects ...
They joined in desiring him to speak his mind , and gather . ing round him , he
proceeded as follows * : dusi will ther ane prof thet ust Friends , '. * Dr . Franklin ,
wishing to collect into one piece , all the sayings upon the following subjects ...
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Many , but to without labour , would live by their wits only , but Our in they break
for want of stock ; " whereas industry gives if he comfort , and plenty , and respect
. “ Fly pleasures , and they will follow you . The diligent spinner has agroas a ...
Many , but to without labour , would live by their wits only , but Our in they break
for want of stock ; " whereas industry gives if he comfort , and plenty , and respect
. “ Fly pleasures , and they will follow you . The diligent spinner has agroas a ...
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When you have bought one fine thing , you must buy ten more , that your appear .
ance may be all of a - piece ; but Poor Dick says , “ It is is easier to suppress the
first desire , than to satisfy all that follow it . " And it is as truly folly for the poor to ...
When you have bought one fine thing , you must buy ten more , that your appear .
ance may be all of a - piece ; but Poor Dick says , “ It is is easier to suppress the
first desire , than to satisfy all that follow it . " And it is as truly folly for the poor to ...
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... addressed him as follows . . Great father of China , behold a wretch now eighty
. • five years old , who was shut up in a dungeon at the age of twenty - one . I was
imprisoned , though a • stranger to crime , or without being even confronted • by ...
... addressed him as follows . . Great father of China , behold a wretch now eighty
. • five years old , who was shut up in a dungeon at the age of twenty - one . I was
imprisoned , though a • stranger to crime , or without being even confronted • by ...
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| Title | Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10 Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young |
| Publisher | G. Nicholson, 1796 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 20 pages |
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