The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... acquaintance with the apprentices of booksellers enabled me some- times to borrow a small one , which I was careful to return soon and clean . Often I sat up in my chamber reading the greatest part of the night when the book was ...
... acquaintance with the apprentices of booksellers enabled me some- times to borrow a small one , which I was careful to return soon and clean . Often I sat up in my chamber reading the greatest part of the night when the book was ...
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... acquaintance with many prin- cipal people of the province . Several of them had been appointed by the Assembly a committee to attend the press and take care that no more bills were printed than the law directed . They were , therefore ...
... acquaintance with many prin- cipal people of the province . Several of them had been appointed by the Assembly a committee to attend the press and take care that no more bills were printed than the law directed . They were , therefore ...
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... acquaintance who was also learning it used often to tempt me to play chess with him . Finding this took up too much of the time I had to spare for study , I at length refused to play any more , unless on this condition , that the victor ...
... acquaintance who was also learning it used often to tempt me to play chess with him . Finding this took up too much of the time I had to spare for study , I at length refused to play any more , unless on this condition , that the victor ...
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