The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1936 - 311 Seiten |
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... endeavor to fix it on some trade or pro- fession that would keep me on land . It has ever since been a pleasure to me to see good workmen handle their tools . And it has been often useful to me to have learned so much by it as to be ...
... endeavor to fix it on some trade or pro- fession that would keep me on land . It has ever since been a pleasure to me to see good workmen handle their tools . And it has been often useful to me to have learned so much by it as to be ...
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... endeavor getting some em- ployment in the way of my business . " Among the printers here , " said he , " you will improve yourself , and when you return to America you will set up to greater advantage . 99 We both of us happened to know ...
... endeavor getting some em- ployment in the way of my business . " Among the printers here , " said he , " you will improve yourself , and when you return to America you will set up to greater advantage . 99 We both of us happened to know ...
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... endeavor , a better and a happier man than I otherwise should have been if I had not at- tempted it ; as those who aim at perfect writing by imitating the engraved copies , though they never reach the wished - for excellence of those ...
... endeavor , a better and a happier man than I otherwise should have been if I had not at- tempted it ; as those who aim at perfect writing by imitating the engraved copies , though they never reach the wished - for excellence of those ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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