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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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If you cannot pay at the time , you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will
be in fear when you speak to him ; you will make poor pitiful sneaking excuses ,
and , by degrees , come to lose your veracity , and sink into base , down . right ...
If you cannot pay at the time , you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will
be in fear when you speak to him ; you will make poor pitiful sneaking excuses ,
and , by degrees , come to lose your veracity , and sink into base , down . right ...
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ought not to be ashamed nor afraid to see or speak to any man living . But
poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue . It is hard for an empty bag to
stand upright . " — What would you think of that prince , or of that government ,
who ...
ought not to be ashamed nor afraid to see or speak to any man living . But
poverty often deprives a man of all spirit and virtue . It is hard for an empty bag to
stand upright . " — What would you think of that prince , or of that government ,
who ...
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I speak here of my infancy , which recalls the idca of what I then was , and what I
am no more . FRIENDSHIP . We entered arm in arm ; it was the manner in which
we usually walked ; ' t was emblematical of the union of our souls .
I speak here of my infancy , which recalls the idca of what I then was , and what I
am no more . FRIENDSHIP . We entered arm in arm ; it was the manner in which
we usually walked ; ' t was emblematical of the union of our souls .
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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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