The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1936 - 311 Seiten |
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Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Papers Benjamin Franklin. CHAPTER IV . We sailed from Gravesend on the 23d of July , 1726 . For the incidents of the voyage I refer you to my journal , where you will find them all minutely related ...
Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Papers Benjamin Franklin. CHAPTER IV . We sailed from Gravesend on the 23d of July , 1726 . For the incidents of the voyage I refer you to my journal , where you will find them all minutely related ...
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... sailed , as the wind was fair ; but I was soon made easy by the informa- tion that she was still in the harbor , and would not move till the next day . One would imagine that I was now on the very point of departing for Europe . I ...
... sailed , as the wind was fair ; but I was soon made easy by the informa- tion that she was still in the harbor , and would not move till the next day . One would imagine that I was now on the very point of departing for Europe . I ...
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... sailed , of the swiftness of his ship ; unfortunately , when we came to sea she proved the dullest of ninety- six sail , to his no small mortification . After many conjectures respecting the cause , when we were near another ship ...
... sailed , of the swiftness of his ship ; unfortunately , when we came to sea she proved the dullest of ninety- six sail , to his no small mortification . After many conjectures respecting the cause , when we were near another ship ...
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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