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How Franklin Taught Himself to Write

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How Franklin Taught Himself to Write

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About this time I met with an odd volume of the Spectator. I bought it, read it over and over, and was much delighted with it. I thought the writing excellent, and wished, if possible, to imitate it.

— Benjamin Franklin

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