The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other Papers |
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From these notes I learned that they lived in the same village , Ecton , in Northamptonshire , on a freehold of about thirty acres , for at least three hundred years , and how much longer could not be ascertained .
From these notes I learned that they lived in the same village , Ecton , in Northamptonshire , on a freehold of about thirty acres , for at least three hundred years , and how much longer could not be ascertained .
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I learned to swim well and to manage boats , and when embarked with other boys I was commonly allowed to govern , especially in any case of difficulty ; and upon other occasions I was generally the leader among the boys , and sometimes ...
I learned to swim well and to manage boats , and when embarked with other boys I was commonly allowed to govern , especially in any case of difficulty ; and upon other occasions I was generally the leader among the boys , and sometimes ...
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a a first good effects of my having learned a little to scribble . Another was that the leading men , seeing a newspaper now in the hands of those who could also handle a pen , thought it convenient to oblige and encourage me .
a a first good effects of my having learned a little to scribble . Another was that the leading men , seeing a newspaper now in the hands of those who could also handle a pen , thought it convenient to oblige and encourage me .
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