The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
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... wish well - meaning and sensible men would not lessen their power of doing good by a positive assuming man- ner that seldom fails to disgust , tends to create opposi- tion , and to defeat most of those purposes for which speech was ...
... wish well - meaning and sensible men would not lessen their power of doing good by a positive assuming man- ner that seldom fails to disgust , tends to create opposi- tion , and to defeat most of those purposes for which speech was ...
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... wish I had never left home . I made so miserable a figure , too , that I found , by the questions asked me , I was suspected to be some runaway indentured servant and in danger of being taken up on that suspicion . However , I proceeded ...
... wish I had never left home . I made so miserable a figure , too , that I found , by the questions asked me , I was suspected to be some runaway indentured servant and in danger of being taken up on that suspicion . However , I proceeded ...
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... wish that he had not been obliged to give so long a warning . I told him his wish was unnecessary , for I would leave him that instant ; and so taking my hat walked out - of- doors , desiring Meredith , whom I saw below , to take care ...
... wish that he had not been obliged to give so long a warning . I told him his wish was unnecessary , for I would leave him that instant ; and so taking my hat walked out - of- doors , desiring Meredith , whom I saw below , to take care ...
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