This book provides a selected collection of 188 quotes from the works of Benjamin Franklin."Hide not your talents, they for use were made, What's a sundial in the shade?""By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.""Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle." Quotes... Vol.23 - Benjamin Franklin - Published by The SECRET Libraries
A Pocket-Sized Collection of Quotations by Benjamin Franklin in an Elegant Hardcover Edition
The gentleman is R. L. S.; the volume relates to Benjamin Franklin, on whom he meditates one of his charming essays. ... indeed, as yet only partially extracted, lays before him a cup of coffee, a roll and a pat of butter, all, to quote ...
On the younger brother, see Roger L. Emerson, An Enlightened Duke: The Life of Archibald Campbell (1682–1761), Earl of Ilay, 3rd Duke of Argyll (Kilkerran, 2013). Also useful are Emerson, “The Scientific Interests of Archibald Campbell, ...
Heinrich and Regina Stief left their homeland in 1749 and settled in Pennsylvania. From there, they and a small band of fellow settlers migrated to the rough terrain around New...
Biographical Overview and Bibliography Christopher J. Murrey ... C4 M3 1819 Franklin , Benjamin , 1706-1790 Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin . Edited from his manuscript , with notes and an introduction , by John Bigelow .
Eric Hinderaker revisits this dramatic episode, examining the facts of that fateful night, the competing narratives that molded public perceptions, and the long campaign to transform the tragedy into a touchstone of American identity.
The American Commissioners to the Committee of Secret Correspondence, 12 March [–9 April 1777], in The Papers of Benjamin Franklin, vol. 23, October 27, 1776, through April 30, 1777, edited by William B. Willcox (Yale University Press, ...
Light Captain, U.S.Navy, The Navy'sMoral Compass, Commanding Officers and Personal Misconduct Naval War College Review,Vol. 65,No.3 2012 https://www.usnwc.edu (Oct13,2012) 6 James3:3–6 7 Brainy Quotes, Benjamin Franklin Quotes 2001 ...
He “could give me no Employment, having little to do, and Help enough already: But, says he, my Son at Philadelphia had lately lost his principal Hand, Aquila Rose, by Death. If you go thither I believe he may employ you” (A 21).
Greece, Rome, and the American Enlightenment Carl J. Richard. Cinrinnatus : George Washington and the ... L. H. Butterfield , ed . , The Earliest Diary of John Adams ( Cambridge , Mass .: Harvard University Press , 1966 ) , October ...