The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... endeavor to improve my style . At this time I met with an odd volume of the " Specta- tor . " I had never before seen any of them . I bought it , read it over and over , and was much delighted with it . I thought the writing excellent ...
... endeavor to improve my style . At this time I met with an odd volume of the " Specta- tor . " I had never before seen any of them . I bought it , read it over and over , and was much delighted with it . I thought the writing excellent ...
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... endeavor to obtain the general esteem and avoid lampooning and libeling , to which he thought I had too much inclination ; telling me that by steady industry and prudent parsimony I might save enough by the time I was twenty - one to ...
... endeavor to obtain the general esteem and avoid lampooning and libeling , to which he thought I had too much inclination ; telling me that by steady industry and prudent parsimony I might save enough by the time I was twenty - one to ...
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... endeavor , a better and a happier man than I otherwise should have been if I had not at- tempted it ; as those who aim at perfect writing by imitating the engraved copies , though they never reach the wished - for excellence of those ...
... endeavor , a better and a happier man than I otherwise should have been if I had not at- tempted it ; as those who aim at perfect writing by imitating the engraved copies , though they never reach the wished - for excellence of those ...
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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
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| Titel | The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Papers World's greatest literature |
| Autor/in | Benjamin Franklin |
| Verlag | Spencer Press, 1930 |
| Original von | Pennsylvania State University |
| Digitalisiert | 8. Juli 2011 |
| Länge | 311 Seiten |
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