 | Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 566 pages
...away. I wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, iu such a manner that they might be recalled to life...ardent desire to see and observe the state of America an hundred years hence, I should prefer to an ordinary death, the being immersed in a cask of Madeira... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, in surlva manner that they might be recalled to life at any...ardent desire to see and observe the state of America an hundred years hence, I should prefer to an ordinary death- the being immersed in a cask of Madeira... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 284 pages
...method of embalming drowned persons, in such a manner that they might be recalled to life at any periodr however distant ; for, having a very ardent desire to see and observe the state of America an hundred years hence, I should prefer to an ordinary death, the being immersed in a cask of Madeira... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 196 pages
...away. I wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, \\\ such a manner that they might be recalled to life...ardent desire to see and observe the state of America zyi hundred years hence, I should prefer to airordinary death, the being immersed in a cask of Madeira... | |
 | 1812 - 316 pages
...thither. The third continued lifeless untill sunset, when, losing all hopes of him, he was thrown away. 1 wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent...of America a hundred years hence, I should prefer, tn an ordinary death, the being immersed in a cask of Madeira wine, with a few friends, until that... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Electronic books - 1815 - 324 pages
...hours .two of them began by degrees to recover life. They* commenced by some convulsive motions in the thighs, and at length they raised themselves upon...ardent desire to see and observe the state of America an hundred years hence, I should prefer to an ordinary death, the being immersed in a cask of Madeira... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...themselves in Old England without knowing how they came thither. The third continued lifeless till sunset, when, losing all hopes of him, he was thrown...ardent desire to see and observe the state of America an hundred years' hence, I should prefer to any ordinary death, the being immersed in a cask of Madeira... | |
 | British prose literature - 1821
...from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, in such a manner that they may be recalled to life at any period, however distant;...America a hundred years hence, I should prefer to any ordinary death, the being immersed in a cask of Madeira wine, with a few friends, all that time,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, in such a manner that they may be recalled to life at any period, however distant...ardent desire to see and observe the state of America a hu.idred years hence, I should prefer to any ordinary death, the being immersed in a cask of Madeira... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 - 1823 - 310 pages
...possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, in such a manner th;it they might be recalled to life at any period, however...ardent desire to see and observe the state of America an hundred years hence, I should prefer to an ordinary death, the being immersed in a cask of Madeira... | |
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I wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons in such a manner that they may be recalled to life at any period, however distant ; for having a very ardent desire to see and observe the state of America a... 
