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"People who live long,
who will drink from the cup of Life to the very bottom,"
he wrote a friend, "must expect to meet with some
of the usual dregs." In the spring of 1790,
he suffered chest pains and a fever that confined him
to his bed, surrounded by his family
who will drink from the cup of Life to the very bottom,"
he wrote a friend, "must expect to meet with some
of the usual dregs." In the spring of 1790,
he suffered chest pains and a fever that confined him
to his bed, surrounded by his family
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"People who live long,
who will drink from the cup
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of Life to the very bottom,"
he wrote a friend,
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"must expect to meet with some
of the usual dregs."
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In the spring of 1790,
he suffered chest pains
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and a fever that confined him
to his bed,
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surrounded by his family.
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Movie Summary
Exploring the life and work of writer and publisher, scientist and inventor, diplomat and signer of both the Declaration of Independence and the United States Constitution: Benjamin Franklin.