The beauties of Poor Richard's almanack for the year 1760: being short essays, in prose and verse: interspersed with moral hints, wise sayings and ent

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Featuring a collection of short essays, both prose and verse, this work showcases the wit and wisdom of Benjamin Franklin. The text is enriched with moral hints and wise sayings, offering insights into life and human nature. Each piece is designed to entertain while imparting valuable lessons, reflecting the spirit of the 18th century. The almanack serves as a blend of humor and philosophy, making it a delightful read for those interested in Franklin's thoughts and the cultural context of his time.