The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... shillings per diem ; and for each able horse with a pack- saddle , or other saddle and furniture , two shillings per diem ; and for each able horse without a saddle , eighteen pence per diem . 2. That the pay commence from the time of ...
... shillings per diem ; and for each able horse with a pack- saddle , or other saddle and furniture , two shillings per diem ; and for each able horse without a saddle , eighteen pence per diem . 2. That the pay commence from the time of ...
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... shillings a day by his labor and goes abroad or sits idle one - half of that day , though he spends but sixpence during his diversion or idleness , ought not to reckon that the only expense ; he has really spent , or rather thrown away ...
... shillings a day by his labor and goes abroad or sits idle one - half of that day , though he spends but sixpence during his diversion or idleness , ought not to reckon that the only expense ; he has really spent , or rather thrown away ...
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... shillings a pound . ' ' No , ' says he ; ' I cannot give so much ; I cannot give more than three shillings and six- pence . ' I then spoke to several dealers , but they all sang the same song - three and sixpence - three and sixpence ...
... shillings a pound . ' ' No , ' says he ; ' I cannot give so much ; I cannot give more than three shillings and six- pence . ' I then spoke to several dealers , but they all sang the same song - three and sixpence - three and sixpence ...
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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