The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... bred a smith under his father , but being ingenious and encouraged in learning , as all his brothers were , by an ... bred a dyer , I believe of wool . Benjamin was bred a silk - dyer , serving an ap- prenticeship in London . He was an ...
... bred a smith under his father , but being ingenious and encouraged in learning , as all his brothers were , by an ... bred a dyer , I believe of wool . Benjamin was bred a silk - dyer , serving an ap- prenticeship in London . He was an ...
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... bred to that trade in London and had just estab- lished himself in Boston . But the sum he exacted as a fee for my apprenticeship displeased my father , and I was taken home again . From my infancy I was passionately fond of read- ing ...
... bred to that trade in London and had just estab- lished himself in Boston . But the sum he exacted as a fee for my apprenticeship displeased my father , and I was taken home again . From my infancy I was passionately fond of read- ing ...
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... bred to country work ; he was honest , sensible , a man of experience , and fond of reading , but addicted to drinking . Stephen Potts , a young country- man of full age , bred to the same , of uncommon natu- ral parts and great wit and ...
... bred to country work ; he was honest , sensible , a man of experience , and fond of reading , but addicted to drinking . Stephen Potts , a young country- man of full age , bred to the same , of uncommon natu- ral parts and great wit and ...
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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