The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 15
Seite 183
... thousand pounds sterling , of which I sent him an account . It came to his hands , luckily for me , a few days before the battle , and he returned me immediately an order on the paymaster for the round sum of one thousand pounds ...
... thousand pounds sterling , of which I sent him an account . It came to his hands , luckily for me , a few days before the battle , and he returned me immediately an order on the paymaster for the round sum of one thousand pounds ...
Seite 191
... thousand pounds of their money to whatever sum might be given by the Assembly for such purpose . This being testified to the House was accepted in lieu of their share of a general tax ; and a new bill was formed with an exempting clause ...
... thousand pounds of their money to whatever sum might be given by the Assembly for such purpose . This being testified to the House was accepted in lieu of their share of a general tax ; and a new bill was formed with an exempting clause ...
Seite 235
... thousand pounds , it is said , in European , East Indian , and West Indian commodities . Suppose one - half of this expense to be in things absolutely necessary , the other half may be called superfluities , or , at best , conveniences ...
... thousand pounds , it is said , in European , East Indian , and West Indian commodities . Suppose one - half of this expense to be in things absolutely necessary , the other half may be called superfluities , or , at best , conveniences ...
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
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