| 1842 - 194 páginas
...himself was written by him many years previous to his death : The Body of BENJAMIN FRAHKLIS, Printer, [like the cover of an old book, its contents torn...work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended ESSAYS OF DR.... | |
| Charles N. Baldwin - 1842 - 454 páginas
...himself ome years before, might be inscribed on Ins ombstone : " The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn...for worms; yet the work itself shall not be lost, but will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended... | |
| 1856 - 1026 páginas
...though rather quaint, there is something good about it. Like the cover of an Old Book, Its Contents worn out, and stript Of its Lettering and Gilding, Lies here, food for Worms. Yet the work shall not be lost, For it nli;.U (as he believed) Appear ouce more in a new And most beautiful Edition,... | |
| Robert W. Lincoln - 1842 - 610 páginas
...written by Doctor Franklin, many years previously to his death: The bodr of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PHIHTEB, like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and -trip! of its lettering and gilding lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be lost... | |
| Sherman Day - 1843 - 754 páginas
...among his papers, and from which this is a faithful copy : The Body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (Like the cover of an old book, Its contents torn out, And stripped of its lettering and gilding) Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost, For... | |
| M. Sears - 1844 - 596 páginas
...BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, like the cover of an old book, The body of its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding, lies here food for worms....work itself shall not be lost; for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the Author.... | |
| 1844 - 592 páginas
...The first by Franklin was the following Epitaph written in 1728. " The Body of B. Franklin, Printer, (Like the Cover of an old Book, Its contents torn out And itript of its Leitering and Gilding) Lies here, food for worms. But the work shall not be lost ; For... | |
| M. Sears - 1844 - 582 páginas
...by Doctor Franklin, many years previously to his death : — The body of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stripped of its lettering and gilding, lies here food for worms. Yet the work itself shall not be lost;... | |
| People - 1845 - 348 páginas
...his death, was inscribed on his tomb-stone : — " The body of Benjamin Franklin, Printer, — hke the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and...work itself shall not be lost ; for it will, as he believed, appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by the Author."... | |
| Charles Henry Timperley - 1845 - 234 páginas
...the proud. THE BODY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, PRINTER, (LIKE THE COVER OF AN OLD BOOK, ITS CONTENTS WORN OUT, AND STRIPT OF ITS LETTERING AND GILDING,) LIES...WORK ITSELF SHALL NOT BE LOST, FOR IT WILL (AS HE BELIEVES) APPEAR ONCE MORE, IN A NEW AND MORE BEAUTIFUL EDITION, CORRECTED AND AMENDED BY THE AUTHOR.... | |
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