| English essays - 1826 - 696 pages
...«lATTHEW «МШОНАМ Primer, (like the cover of a book, its content« torn oat and siripi of ill lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms; yet the work itself shall not be lost, fur it will (as he believed) appear ouce more In в new and ¡more beautiful edition, corrected and... | |
| United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...be omitted here. It was first composed in the year 1728. THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, , ! (.like the cover of an old book, ^ its contents torn out, and stripi of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms; yet the work itself shall not be lost,... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - Biography - 1820 - 458 pages
...himself ome years before, might be inscribed on bis ombstone : " The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn...for worms; yet the work itself shall not be lost, but will (as he believed) appear once more .' iu a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended... | |
| Charles Augustus Goodrich - 1829 - 494 pages
...was written by himself, many years previously to his death : The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, Like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out,...beautiful edition, Corrected and amended by the Author. JOHN MORTON. JOHN MORTON was a native of Ridley, in the county of Chester, now Delaware. His ancestors... | |
| Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 432 pages
...was written by Dr. Franklin many years before his death : — The Body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, Like the cover of an old book. Its contents torn out, And si i • pi of its lettering and gilding, Lies here fuod for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
...THE BODY of BENJAMtN FRANKLtN, Printer, (like the cover of an old hook, its contents torn out, aud stript of its lettering and gilding,) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not he lost, for it will (as he helieved) appear once more in a new and more heautiful edition, corrected... | |
| William Allen - Electronic books - 1832 - 820 pages
...stript of it* lettering and gilding, I.ii's here food for worms ; Yet the work itself shall not be k»t, For it will, (as he believed), appear once more In...beautiful edition, Corrected and amended by The Author. But although he thus expressed his hope of future happiness, yet from his memoirs it does not appear,... | |
| William Allen - North America - 1832 - 816 pages
...worini ; Yet the work iuelCihall not be kM, For it will, (мое beliered), appear once mom •• In a new And more beautiful edition, Corrected and amended by The Author. But although he thus expressed his hope of future happiness, yet from his memoirs it does not appear,... | |
| Origen Bacheler - Bible - 1833 - 388 pages
...his death. THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents worn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding,) lies...beautiful edition, corrected and amended by, The Author. How egregiously do men miss it, when they undertake to make assertions in. relation to things concealing... | |
| Songs - Printing - 1833 - 142 pages
...FRANKLIN. The body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents worn out, And stript of its lettering and gilding,) Lies...work itself shall not be lost, For it will (as he believes) appear once more, In a new And more beautiful edition, Corrected and amended By the Author.... | |
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