| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 324 pages
...wifh it were poffible, from this inftance, to invent a method of embalming drowned perfons, in fuch a manner that they might be recalled to life at any period, however diftant ; for having a very ardent defire to fee and obferve the ftate of America an hundred years... | |
| Characters and characteristics - 1804 - 560 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 - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...losing all hopes of him, he was thrown away. I wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, in such a manner...be recalled to life at any period, however distant ; 36 PRECAUTIONS TO VOYAGERS. Franklin. for having a very ardent desire to see and observe the state... | |
| 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 - 292 pages
...losing all- hopes of him, he was thrown away. I wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent « 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... | |
| 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 190 pages
...away. I wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, .ia such a manner that they might be recalled to life at any period, however distant; for having vi very ardent desire to see and observe the state of America an hundred years hence, I" should prefer... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1815 - 336 pages
...losing all hopes of him, he was thrown away. I wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, in such a manner...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
...losing all hopes of him, he was thrown away. I wish it were possible, from this instance, to invent a method of embalming drowned persons, in such a manner...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 - 356 pages
...losing all hopes of him, he was thrown away. 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... | |
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