The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... took Cocker's book on " Arithmetic , " and went through the whole by myself with the greatest ease . I also read Seller's and Sturny's book on " Navigation , " which made me acquainted with the little geometry it con- tains ; but I ...
... took Cocker's book on " Arithmetic , " and went through the whole by myself with the greatest ease . I also read Seller's and Sturny's book on " Navigation , " which made me acquainted with the little geometry it con- tains ; but I ...
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... took another lodg- ing , and he followed her . They lived together some time ; but he being still out of business and her income not sufficient to maintain them with her child , he took a resolution of going to London to try for a ...
... took another lodg- ing , and he followed her . They lived together some time ; but he being still out of business and her income not sufficient to maintain them with her child , he took a resolution of going to London to try for a ...
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... took them privately , Bradford being unkind enough to forbid it , which occasioned some resentment on my part ; and I thought so meanly of the practice that when I afterward came into his situation I took care never to imitate it . I ...
... took them privately , Bradford being unkind enough to forbid it , which occasioned some resentment on my part ; and I thought so meanly of the practice that when I afterward came into his situation I took care never to imitate it . I ...
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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