Mistress is a letter written by Benjamin Franklin in June 25th 1745 to his friend. The speech of this letter is essentially communicated to single men. The author gave advices particularly to his friend on which type of woman he should date if he is not ready to get married. Franklin preceded his lustful consulting by an apology for the marriage‚ recalling his friend how much carnal pleasures are favourable in a legal and recognized union. In his message‚ Franklin advises his friend that marriage is
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Benjamin Franklin not only thought of quotes to help guide our daily lives‚ he lived them. Arguably the greatest genius of his time‚ Franklin was a hard worker‚ relentless learner‚ and passionate thinker. From a general perspective Franklin is a man who worked diligently in school‚ studied untiringly‚ and excelled in most everything he did. Although he was a dynamic learner‚ he never had a stable childhood‚ much less a formal education. Using his passion and thoughts of right and wrong‚ Franklin shaped
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of Benjamin Franklin by Gordon S. Wood illustrates the shift from dependence upon the “mother land” of Britain‚ to the independence of a newly born nation‚ and the effects these changes had socially‚ economically‚ and politically for the people of this era. An evident division of the people emerged during the early 1700s‚ and provided little diversity and social mobility amongst the colonists. The rich‚ though a minority‚ triumphed over the majority‚ who were poor. Benjamin Franklin was born into
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an impact as Benjamin Franklin. In addition to being a Founding Father‚ this Massachusetts-born Patriot was a renowned author‚ printer‚ scientist‚ politician‚ diplomat‚ and much more. Because of his exemplary work in these different
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IN YOUR OWN WORDS‚ as you EXPLAIN the meaning of his statements. DO NOT SIMPLY REPEAT THE WORDING FROM THE DOCUMENT: 1. How does Franklin create his list (from what source or sources does he draw upon to compile the list)? Feedback Rubric: | Type Answer in Expandable Box Located Below: | In order to accomplish his goal for moral perfection‚ Franklin developed and committed himself to a personal improvement program that consisted of living 13 virtues which he saw as necessary or desirable
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17.To his life’s end‚ Ben Franklin remained a printer and took pride in it. Wherever he lived in Europe or America‚ he managed to have a printing press at his disposal. It is no accident that his last will and testament‚ written at age eighty-three (the year before he died) begins "I‚ Benjamin Franklin of Philadelphia‚ printer…".18.Ben Franklin first saw himself in print at age 16‚ writing his controversial‚ feminist "Silence Do good" letters‚ published anonymously in his brother’s newspaper‚ The
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Summer Peterson 12-13-06 Hour 3 7 Great Virtues - Ben Franklin - The first virtue Ben Franklin wanted was “An Aversion to Tyranny”. The main idea of this to Ben is that he doesn’t like tyranny‚ which is power or control of one person. He didn’t like to be told what to do to and he also liked some control and therefore‚ have a limited government. Ben didn’t want any dictatorship either‚ which meant no kings or queens. Franklin realized that he didn’t like the idea of tyranny when he was 12
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With that being said‚ although the American Dream was constantly altering‚ Benjamin Franklin still believed in the idea of the pursuit of happiness. Ensuing America’s rapid emergence into a new time period‚ society’s original perception of the American Dream would begin to falter. Considering this change‚ the initial American Dream
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Response Paper- Gorn Ch.3 Constructing the American Past Volume 1 Eighteenth-Century Voices How would you characterize the relationship between William Byrd and Lucy Parke Byrd? If Lucy had diary‚ how do you think she might have characterized the same events? The relationship William Byrd and Lucy Parke Byrd was quite different than most marriages in the old Virginia days. Lucy Parke was rather knowledgeable than most women her age‚ while she grew up educated. Lucy Parke caught the
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poetic devices‚ and imagery‚ Chaucer revealed the Franklin’s love for pure food‚ hospitality‚ purity‚ and honorable actions. Chaucer cleverly unveiled the Franklin’s personality‚ social status‚ and lifestyle through his vivid description of the Franklin and use of metaphor and allusion. Living in the Medieval time period‚ during which delicious cuisine was precious and scarce due to the lack of resources‚ a person’s appearance could tell us a lot about his or her lifestyle and social status without
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