The True Benjamin FranklinJ.B. Lippincott, 1899 - 369페이지 Decrying the habit of American biographers to mythologize their subjects, Sydney George Fisher sets out to write a book about the True Benjamin Franklin. Of Franklin, he says that the human in him was so interlaced with the divine that the one dragged the other into light. Fisher s book is a unique biography of Benjamin Franklin, written by an opinionated man who grew up directly in the wake of Franklin s influence on American culture.-- |
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... see the minute care with which he manufactures an entirely new and imaginary being out of the real man who has been placed in his hands . He will not allow his victim to say even a single word which he considers unbecoming . The story is 5.
... see the minute care with which he manufactures an entirely new and imaginary being out of the real man who has been placed in his hands . He will not allow his victim to say even a single word which he considers unbecoming . The story is 5.
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... hand page are by Franklin , and perhaps also those in the Te Deum . The changes in the rubrics are by Lord Despencer , and pos- sibly he also made the changes in the Te Deum . The copy of the prayer - book from which this reproduction ...
... hand page are by Franklin , and perhaps also those in the Te Deum . The changes in the rubrics are by Lord Despencer , and pos- sibly he also made the changes in the Te Deum . The copy of the prayer - book from which this reproduction ...
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... hand- some woman , with more rugged features and more resem- blance to Franklin . Permission to reproduce the painting could not be secured . FRONT PAGE OF THE FIRST NUMBER OF THE " PENN- SYLVANIA GAzette ' . . Reproduced by permission ...
... hand- some woman , with more rugged features and more resem- blance to Franklin . Permission to reproduce the painting could not be secured . FRONT PAGE OF THE FIRST NUMBER OF THE " PENN- SYLVANIA GAzette ' . . Reproduced by permission ...
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... hand up and down stairs . In his old age , when past eighty , he is described as insist- ing on lifting unaided ... hands , which gave him greater speed in swimming , but were too fatiguing to his wrists . Paddles or large sandals ...
... hand up and down stairs . In his old age , when past eighty , he is described as insist- ing on lifting unaided ... hands , which gave him greater speed in swimming , but were too fatiguing to his wrists . Paddles or large sandals ...
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... hand - presses . His pleasures were books , the theatre , and love - affairs . Except swimming , he had no taste for out - door amusements . Sport , either with rod , gun , horse , or hound , was altogether out of his line . As he ...
... hand - presses . His pleasures were books , the theatre , and love - affairs . Except swimming , he had no taste for out - door amusements . Sport , either with rod , gun , horse , or hound , was altogether out of his line . As he ...
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