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Benjamin Franklin, at 81, was the oldest and the most widely accomplished ... all of his speeches were read by a colleague -- Franklin attended most of the ... a rising sun from a setting sun, he went on to say: "I have often ... in the course of the ...Benjamin Franklin's Speech, Federal Convention | Teaching American ...
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Whilst the last members were signing it [i.e., the Constitution] Doct FRANKLIN looking towards the Presidents Chair, at the back of which a rising sun happenedThe Rising Sun Armchair (George Washington's Chair) - USHistory.org
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James Madison reported Benjamin Franklin saying, "I have often looked at that behind the president without being able to tell whether it was rising or setting.Avalon Project - Madison Debates - September 17
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FRANKLIN rose with a speech in his hand, which he had reduced to writing for .... at the back of which a rising sun happened to be painted, observed to a few ...323. Benjamin Franklin (1706-90). Respectfully Quoted: A Dictionary ...
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QUOTATION: Whilst the last members were signing [the Constitution], Doctor Franklin, looking towards the President's chair, at the back of which a rising sun ...Benjamin Franklin . Citizen Ben . Founding Father | PBS
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Benjamin Franklin founded or helped found numerous organizations and .... Following the speech, the Constitution was signed. ... him that it was always difficult for painters to show the difference between the rising sun and the setting sun.Active and Engaged: Constitutional Convention Quote Analysis
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Feb 9, 2011 - In the quote I think Benjamin Franklin say he sees a sun rising. ... I think what Ben Franklin meant by saying that it is a rising sun, not a setting sun is ..... In 1787 when Benjamin Franklin was standing to give his speech for the ...
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