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Tho ' a brother , he considered himself as my master , and me as his apprentice ; and accordingly expected the same services from me as he would from another ; while I thought he demeaned me too much in some he required of me , who from ...
Tho ' a brother , he considered himself as my master , and me as his apprentice ; and accordingly expected the same services from me as he would from another ; while I thought he demeaned me too much in some he required of me , who from ...
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These might be all good things , but as they were not the kind of good things that I expected from that text , I despaired of ever meeting with them from any other , was Self - Improvement and Mutual Aid 121.
These might be all good things , but as they were not the kind of good things that I expected from that text , I despaired of ever meeting with them from any other , was Self - Improvement and Mutual Aid 121.
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A. We were only reimbursed what , in your opinion , we had advanced beyond our proportion , or beyond what might reasonably be expected from us ; and it was a very small part of what we spent . Pennsylvania , in particular , disbursed ...
A. We were only reimbursed what , in your opinion , we had advanced beyond our proportion , or beyond what might reasonably be expected from us ; and it was a very small part of what we spent . Pennsylvania , in particular , disbursed ...
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Contents
INTRODUCTION | 27 |
THE LESSONS OF EXPERIENCE | 68 |
SELFIMPROVEMENT AND MUTUAL | 112 |
Copyright | |
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| Title | Benjamin Franklin: His Contribution to the American Tradition Makers of the American tradition series |
| Author | I. Bernard Cohen |
| Publisher | Bobbs-Merrill, 1953 |
| Original from | the University of Michigan |
| Digitized | 21 Aug 2006 |
| Length | 320 pages |
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