The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1936 - 311 Seiten |
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... called " An Essay on Projects , " and another of Dr. Mather's , called " An Essay to Do Good , " which perhaps gave me. * Commonly called " chap - books , " a term applied to popular story- books which in former days used to be hawked ...
... called " An Essay on Projects , " and another of Dr. Mather's , called " An Essay to Do Good , " which perhaps gave me. * Commonly called " chap - books , " a term applied to popular story- books which in former days used to be hawked ...
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... called Hadley's quadrant . * But he knew little out of his way and was not a pleasing companion ; as , like most great mathematicians I have met with , he expect- ed universal precision in everything said , or was for- ever denying or ...
... called Hadley's quadrant . * But he knew little out of his way and was not a pleasing companion ; as , like most great mathematicians I have met with , he expect- ed universal precision in everything said , or was for- ever denying or ...
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... called at the habitation of Canassetego , an old acquaintance , who embraced him , spread furs for him to sit on , and placed before him some boiled beans and venison and mixed some rum and water for his drink . When he was well ...
... called at the habitation of Canassetego , an old acquaintance , who embraced him , spread furs for him to sit on , and placed before him some boiled beans and venison and mixed some rum and water for his drink . When he was well ...
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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