The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1936 - 311 Seiten |
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... wagons , with four horses to each wagon , and fifteen hundred saddle or pack horses , are wanted for the service of his majesty's forces , now about to rendezvous at Will's Creek ; and his excellency General Braddock having been pleased ...
... wagons , with four horses to each wagon , and fifteen hundred saddle or pack horses , are wanted for the service of his majesty's forces , now about to rendezvous at Will's Creek ; and his excellency General Braddock having been pleased ...
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... wagons and horses will amount to upward of thirty thousand pounds , which will be paid you in silver and gold of the king's money . " The service will be light and easy , for the army will scarce march above twelve miles per day , and ...
... wagons and horses will amount to upward of thirty thousand pounds , which will be paid you in silver and gold of the king's money . " The service will be light and easy , for the army will scarce march above twelve miles per day , and ...
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... wagons , baggage , and cattle , and presently the fire came upon their flank . The officers being on horseback were more easily distinguished , picked out as marks , and fell very fast ; and the soldiers were crowded together in a ...
... wagons , baggage , and cattle , and presently the fire came upon their flank . The officers being on horseback were more easily distinguished , picked out as marks , and fell very fast ; and the soldiers were crowded together in a ...
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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