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Benjamin Franklin

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Benjamin Franklin after Joseph Siffred Duplessis © National Portrait Gallery, London
Poems by Benjamin Franklin
  • DECEMBER. [1757] XII Month.

  • How to Get Riches

  • III Mon. May [1734] hath xxxi days.

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  • III Mon. May [1734] hath xxxi days.

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  • V Mon. July [1747] hath xxxi days.

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  • VII Mon. September [1742] hath xxx days.

  • X Mon. December [1744] hath xxxi days.

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  • XII Mon. February [1746] hath xxviii days

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