The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1936 - 311 Seiten |
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... went to sleep , taking first out of his pocket a book , which he desired I would dry for him . It proved to be my old favorite author , Bunyan's a 99 “ Pilgrim's Progress , ” in Dutch , finely 27 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHAPTER II. ...
... went to sleep , taking first out of his pocket a book , which he desired I would dry for him . It proved to be my old favorite author , Bunyan's a 99 “ Pilgrim's Progress , ” in Dutch , finely 27 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN CHAPTER II. ...
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... desired we would not call for their assistance if we could do without it , as their voting for such a measure might embroil them with their elders and friends . Being thus secure of a majority , I went up , and after a little seeming ...
... desired we would not call for their assistance if we could do without it , as their voting for such a measure might embroil them with their elders and friends . Being thus secure of a majority , I went up , and after a little seeming ...
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... desired I would furnish him with the list of the names of persons I knew by experience to be generous and publicspirited . I thought it would be unbecoming in me , after their kind compliance with my solicitations , to mark them out to ...
... desired I would furnish him with the list of the names of persons I knew by experience to be generous and publicspirited . I thought it would be unbecoming in me , after their kind compliance with my solicitations , to mark them out to ...
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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 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 ment 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