The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... told my age . He said I appeared a young man of promising parts and therefore should be encouraged ; the printers at Philadelphia were wretched ones , and if I would set up there he made no doubt I should suc- ceed ; for his part he ...
... told my age . He said I appeared a young man of promising parts and therefore should be encouraged ; the printers at Philadelphia were wretched ones , and if I would set up there he made no doubt I should suc- ceed ; for his part he ...
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... told him , were founded on this : that the then only newspaper , printed by Bradford , was a paltry thing , wretchedly managed , no way entertain- ing , and yet was profitable to him ; I therefore freely thought a good paper would ...
... told him , were founded on this : that the then only newspaper , printed by Bradford , was a paltry thing , wretchedly managed , no way entertain- ing , and yet was profitable to him ; I therefore freely thought a good paper would ...
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... told me there were eight of them assembled at a tavern just by ; that they were deter- mined to come and vote with us if there should be occasion , which they hoped would not be the case , and desired we would not call for their ...
... told me there were eight of them assembled at a tavern just by ; that they were deter- mined to come and vote with us if there should be occasion , which they hoped would not be the case , and desired we would not call for their ...
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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