The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... heard and under- stood at a great distance , especially as his auditors observed the most perfect silence . He preached one evening from the top of the court - house steps , which are in the middle of Market Street and on the west side ...
... heard and under- stood at a great distance , especially as his auditors observed the most perfect silence . He preached one evening from the top of the court - house steps , which are in the middle of Market Street and on the west side ...
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... heard of some public man who made it a rule never to ask for an office and never to refuse one when offered to him . " I approve , " said I , " of this rule , and shall prac- tice it with a small addition : I shall never ask , never ...
... heard of some public man who made it a rule never to ask for an office and never to refuse one when offered to him . " I approve , " said I , " of this rule , and shall prac- tice it with a small addition : I shall never ask , never ...
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... heard from your mothers . In return , I will tell you some of those we have heard from ours . ' In the beginning , our fathers had only the flesh of animals to subsist on , and if their hunting was unsuccessful they were starving . Two ...
... heard from your mothers . In return , I will tell you some of those we have heard from ours . ' In the beginning , our fathers had only the flesh of animals to subsist on , and if their hunting was unsuccessful they were starving . Two ...
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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