Representative Selections: With Introduction, Bibliography, and NotesAmerican Book Company, 1936 - 544 pages |
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Page 43
... expect his Repaying me what I lent to him or advanc'd for him . This was however not then of much Consequence , as he was totally unable : And in the Loss of his Friendship I found myself reliev'd from a Burthen . I now began to think ...
... expect his Repaying me what I lent to him or advanc'd for him . This was however not then of much Consequence , as he was totally unable : And in the Loss of his Friendship I found myself reliev'd from a Burthen . I now began to think ...
Page 141
... expect they will be squibbing at the Busy - Body himself . However , the only favour he begs of them is this , that if they cannot control their overbearing itch of scribbling , let him be attacked in downright biting lyrics ; for there ...
... expect they will be squibbing at the Busy - Body himself . However , the only favour he begs of them is this , that if they cannot control their overbearing itch of scribbling , let him be attacked in downright biting lyrics ; for there ...
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... expect a speedy Admission among the Levites , which I have already the Honour of among the Poets and Nat- ural Philosophers . I have one Thing more to add , which is , That I had no real Animosity against the Person whose Adver ...
... expect a speedy Admission among the Levites , which I have already the Honour of among the Poets and Nat- ural Philosophers . I have one Thing more to add , which is , That I had no real Animosity against the Person whose Adver ...
Contents
The Age of Enlightenment | xiii |
Franklins Theories of Education | xxxii |
Franklins Literary Theory and Practice | xlvi |
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