1. Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin
... a Mr. Abel James, and it commented on Part 1 of the Autobiography and the outline of the rest of the work, both of which Franklin had shown him asking for his opinion. Written in 1782, the letter encouraged Franklin to complete the work Mr. Abel James alleged, "I know of no character living, nor many of them put together, who has so much in his power as ... started enjoying conversations more. However, he found his pride impossible to vanquish. In fact, he sardonically mentioned that he became so humble to be proud of his own humility. In 1732, Franklin begins Poor Richard's Almanac, und...
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