Benjamin Franklin：The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Excerpt 30

I mention this industry the more particularly and the more freely, tho' it seems to be talking in my own praise, that those of my posterity, who shall read it, may know the use of that virtue, when they see its effects in my favour throughout this relation.

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