The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... province , and that soon to be sunk . The wealthy inhabitants opposed any addition , being against all paper currency , from the apprehension that it would depreciate as it had done in New England , to the injury of all creditors . We ...
... province , and that soon to be sunk . The wealthy inhabitants opposed any addition , being against all paper currency , from the apprehension that it would depreciate as it had done in New England , to the injury of all creditors . We ...
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... province , the secretary had no prec- edent from which to draw the proclamation . My edu- cation in New England , where a fast is proclaimed every year , was here of some advantage . I drew it in the accustomed style ; it was translated ...
... province , the secretary had no prec- edent from which to draw the proclamation . My edu- cation in New England , where a fast is proclaimed every year , was here of some advantage . I drew it in the accustomed style ; it was translated ...
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... province without taxing among others the proprietary estates , and had rejected all their bills for not having such an exempting clause , now redoubled his attacks with more hope of success , the danger and necessity being great- er ...
... province without taxing among others the proprietary estates , and had rejected all their bills for not having such an exempting clause , now redoubled his attacks with more hope of success , the danger and necessity being great- er ...
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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