The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... asked for biscuits , mean- ing such as we had at Boston ; that sort , it seems , was not made at Philadelphia . I then asked for a three- penny loaf and was told they had none . Not knowing the different prices nor the names of the ...
... asked for biscuits , mean- ing such as we had at Boston ; that sort , it seems , was not made at Philadelphia . I then asked for a three- penny loaf and was told they had none . Not knowing the different prices nor the names of the ...
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... asked me , as from my youth and ap- pearance I was suspected of being a runaway . After dinner , my host having shown me to a bed , I laid myself on it without undressing and slept till six in the evening , when I was called to supper ...
... asked me , as from my youth and ap- pearance I was suspected of being a runaway . After dinner , my host having shown me to a bed , I laid myself on it without undressing and slept till six in the evening , when I was called to supper ...
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... asked him how he had fared the many years since they had seen each other , whence he then came , what occasioned the journey , etc. Conrad answered all his questions , and when the discourse began to flag the Indian , to con- tinue it ...
... asked him how he had fared the many years since they had seen each other , whence he then came , what occasioned the journey , etc. Conrad answered all his questions , and when the discourse began to flag the Indian , to con- tinue it ...
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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