The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... give the copper . Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that and determined me to give the silver ; and he fin- ished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish , gold and all . At this sermon ...
... give the copper . Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that and determined me to give the silver ; and he fin- ished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish , gold and all . At this sermon ...
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... give such a list . He then desired I would at least give him my advice . " That I will readily do , " said I ; “ and , in the first place , I advise you to apply to all those who you know will give something ; next , to those who you ...
... give such a list . He then desired I would at least give him my advice . " That I will readily do , " said I ; “ and , in the first place , I advise you to apply to all those who you know will give something ; next , to those who you ...
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... give more than four shillings a pound . ' ' No , ' says he ; ' I cannot give so much ; I cannot give more than three shillings and six- pence . ' I then spoke to several dealers , but they all sang the same song - three and sixpence ...
... give more than four shillings a pound . ' ' No , ' says he ; ' I cannot give so much ; I cannot give more than three shillings and six- pence . ' I then spoke to several dealers , but they all sang the same song - three and sixpence ...
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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