The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... lived in the same village , Ecton , in North- amptonshire , on a freehold of about thirty acres , for at least three hundred years , and how much longer could not be ascertained . This small estate would not have sufficed for their ...
... lived in the same village , Ecton , in North- amptonshire , on a freehold of about thirty acres , for at least three hundred years , and how much longer could not be ascertained . This small estate would not have sufficed for their ...
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... lived much among people of distinction , and knew a thousand anecdotes of them as far back as the time of Charles II . She was lame in her knees with the gout and therefore seldom stirred out of her room , so sometimes wanted company ...
... lived much among people of distinction , and knew a thousand anecdotes of them as far back as the time of Charles II . She was lame in her knees with the gout and therefore seldom stirred out of her room , so sometimes wanted company ...
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... lived some years in very poor circumstances . His apprentice , David Harry , whom I had instructed while I worked with him , set up in his place at Phila- delphia , having bought his materials . I was at first apprehensive of a powerful ...
... lived some years in very poor circumstances . His apprentice , David Harry , whom I had instructed while I worked with him , set up in his place at Phila- delphia , having bought his materials . I was at first apprehensive of a powerful ...
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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