The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... Keimer incapable of instruct- ing them , and that from me they learned something daily . My acquaintance with ingenious people in the town increased . We never worked on Saturday , that being Keimer's Sabbath , so that I had two days ...
... Keimer incapable of instruct- ing them , and that from me they learned something daily . My acquaintance with ingenious people in the town increased . We never worked on Saturday , that being Keimer's Sabbath , so that I had two days ...
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... Keimer and Bradford . But Dr. Baird ( whom you and I saw many years after at his native place , St. Andrew's , in Scotland ) gave a contrary opinion : " For the industry of that Franklin , " said he , " is supe- rior to anything I ever ...
... Keimer and Bradford . But Dr. Baird ( whom you and I saw many years after at his native place , St. Andrew's , in Scotland ) gave a contrary opinion : " For the industry of that Franklin , " said he , " is supe- rior to anything I ever ...
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... Keimer's credit and business declining daily , he was at last forced to sell his printing - house , to satisfy his creditors . He went to Barbadoes and there lived some years in very poor circumstances . His apprentice , David Harry ...
... Keimer's credit and business declining daily , he was at last forced to sell his printing - house , to satisfy his creditors . He went to Barbadoes and there lived some years in very poor circumstances . His apprentice , David Harry ...
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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