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" Life with a considerable Share of Felicity, the conducing Means I made use of, which, with the Blessing of God, so well succeeded, my Posterity may like to know, as they may find some of them suitable to their own Situations, and therefore fit to be imitated. "
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Page 2
by Benjamin Franklin - 1923 - 286 pages
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Beecher's Magazine, Volumes 1-2

1871 - 506 pages
...felicity, the conducing meats .' made use of, which, with the blessing of God, so well succeeded, my posterity may like to know, as they may find some of them suitable to tbt-- own situation, and therefore fit to DC imitated." If the world, on it whole, has been going forward...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1875 - 579 pages
...felicity, the conducing means I made use of, which, with the blessing of God, so well succeeded, my posterity may like to know, as they may find some...own situations, and therefore fit to be imitated. (From the Autograph, pi) My grandfather Thomas, who was born in 1598, lived at Ecton till he grew too...
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Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 812 pages
...felicity, the conducing means I made use of, which, with the blessing of Goti, so well succeeded, my posterity may like to know, as they may find some of them suital,le to their own situations, and therefore fit to be imitated. (From the Autograph, p. I.) My...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself. Now First ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow (de New York, jurisconsulte.) - 1879 - 596 pages
...felicity, the conducing means I made use of, which, with the blessing of God, so well succeeded, my posterity may like to know, as they may find some...own situations, and therefore fit to be imitated. (From the Autograph, p. I.) My grandfather Thomas, who was born in 1598, lived at Ecton till he grew...
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The Edinburgh Review, Volume 151

English literature - 1880 - 588 pages
...written : ' The felicity of my life, * when I reflected on it, has induced me sometimes to say;that, ' were it offered to my choice, I should have no objection...a repetition of the same life from its beginning.' At the age of twenty-one, he nearly died of pleurisy. ' I was,' he says, ' rather disappointed when...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself: Now First ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1884 - 594 pages
...felicity, the conducing means I made use of, which, with the blessing of God, so well succeeded, my posterity may like to know, as they may find some...them suitable to their own situations, and therefore ft to be imitated. (From the Autograph, p. I.) My grandfather Thomas, who was bom in 1598, lived at...
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Some Verdicts of History Reviewed

William Stebbing - History - 1887 - 432 pages
...of happiness in life, and was grateful for it. He himself has written : " The felicity of my life, when I reflected on it, has induced me sometimes to...a repetition of the same life from its beginning." At the age of twenty-one, he nearly died of pleurisy. " I was," he says, " rather disappointed when...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin Written by Himself

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1888 - 604 pages
...felicity, the conducing means I made use of, which, with the blessing of God, so well succeeded, my posterity may like to know, as they may find some of them suitable to t/ieir own situations, anjl therefore fit to be imitated. (From the Autograph, p. I.) My grandfather...
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... The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. (Complete.): Prepared for Use in ...

Benjamin Franklin, Julian Willis Abernethy - 1892 - 200 pages
...of felicity, the conducing means I made use of, which with the blessing of God so well succeeded, my posterity may like to know, as they may find some...say, that were it offered to my choice, I should have 1. He was at Twyford, England, visiting his friend the Bishop of St. Asaph, Dr. Jonathan Shipley, "...
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Cathcart's Literary Reader: A Manual of English Literature : Being Typical ...

George Rhett Cathcart - American literature - 1892 - 572 pages
...felicity, the conducing means I made use of (which with the blessing of God so well succeeded), my posterity may like to know, as they may find some...own situations, and therefore fit to be imitated. . . . Hereby, too, I shall indulge the inclination, so natural in old men, to be talking of themselves...
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