Bachelor Barristers Toasts and Franklin’s Poor Richard
A long excerpt shows satirical toasts at a bachelor gathering in Cleveland with lines on court life and single blessedness, followed by Poor Richard maxims reprinted for modern readers. The piece blends mock court sentiments with Franklin's thrift and virtue cautions.
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Volcano
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