The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... present . When another asserted something that I thought an error , I denied myself the pleasure of con- tradicting him abruptly and of showing immediately some absurdity in his proposition ; and in answering I began by observing that ...
... present . When another asserted something that I thought an error , I denied myself the pleasure of con- tradicting him abruptly and of showing immediately some absurdity in his proposition ; and in answering I began by observing that ...
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... present general in- terest , or what they take to be such . " That the different views of these different parties occasion all confusion . " That while a party is carrying on a general design , each man has his particular private ...
... present general in- terest , or what they take to be such . " That the different views of these different parties occasion all confusion . " That while a party is carrying on a general design , each man has his particular private ...
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... present should be sent them of necessaries and refresh- ments . My son , who had some experience of a camp life and of its wants , drew up a list for me , which I inclosed in my letter . The committee approved , and used such diligence ...
... present should be sent them of necessaries and refresh- ments . My son , who had some experience of a camp life and of its wants , drew up a list for me , which I inclosed in my letter . The committee approved , and used such diligence ...
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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