The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1936 - 311 Seiten |
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... procure me commissions from others which would be profitable , and if I managed well would establish me handsomely . The thing pleased me , for I was grown tired of London , remembered with pleasure the happy months I had spent in ...
... procure me commissions from others which would be profitable , and if I managed well would establish me handsomely . The thing pleased me , for I was grown tired of London , remembered with pleasure the happy months I had spent in ...
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... procure that coolness and clearness of head which is so necessary where constant vigilance was to be kept up and a guard maintained against the unremitting attraction of ancient habits and the force of perpetual temptations . This being ...
... procure that coolness and clearness of head which is so necessary where constant vigilance was to be kept up and a guard maintained against the unremitting attraction of ancient habits and the force of perpetual temptations . This being ...
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... procure subscriptions for it ; but the proposal being a novelty in America , and at first not well understood , he met but with little success . At length he came to me with the compliment that he found there was no such a thing as ...
... procure subscriptions for it ; but the proposal being a novelty in America , and at first not well understood , he met but with little success . At length he came to me with the compliment that he found there was no such a thing as ...
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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