The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1936 - 311 Seiten |
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... afterward a political writer and historian . The purport of it was to prove the doctrine of fate , from the supposed attributes of God , in some such manner as this . That in erecting and governing the world , as he was infinitely wise ...
... afterward a political writer and historian . The purport of it was to prove the doctrine of fate , from the supposed attributes of God , in some such manner as this . That in erecting and governing the world , as he was infinitely wise ...
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... afterward surveyorgeneral , who loved books and sometimes made a few verses . William Parsons , bred a shoemaker , but loving reading , had acquired a considerable share of mathematics , which he first studied with a view to astrology ...
... afterward surveyorgeneral , who loved books and sometimes made a few verses . William Parsons , bred a shoemaker , but loving reading , had acquired a considerable share of mathematics , which he first studied with a view to astrology ...
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... afterward secretary to Lord Hertford when minister in France , and afterward to General Conway when Secretary of State , told he had seen among the papers in that office letters from Braddock highly recommending me . But the expedition ...
... afterward secretary to Lord Hertford when minister in France , and afterward to General Conway when Secretary of State , told he had seen among the papers in that office letters from Braddock highly recommending me . But the expedition ...
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accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterward agreeable almanac appeared arrived Assembly attend began Benjamin Franklin Boston bred brother brought called captain continued conversation dear debt desired dispute employed endeavor England expense father Franklin friends gave give Gnadenhutten Gout governor hand heard honor horses Hugh Meredith Indians inhabitants instructions JANE MECOM Keimer kind learned length letters Little Britain lived lodged London Lord Loudoun Lord Macclesfield Madeira wine master means mention Motto never observed occasion opinion paper Pennsylvania perhaps Philadelphia piece pleased pleasure Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds currency present printed printer printing-house procure proposed province Quakers Ralph received sailed sect sensible shillings sometimes soon street thee things thou thought thousand pounds tion told took virtue wagons walk writing wrote young