The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersPerkins Book Company, 1902 - 308 Seiten |
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... become a player . At length receiving his quarterly allowance of fifteen guineas , instead of discharging his debts he went out of town , hid his gown in a furze bush , and walked to London , where , having no friend to advise him , he ...
... become a player . At length receiving his quarterly allowance of fifteen guineas , instead of discharging his debts he went out of town , hid his gown in a furze bush , and walked to London , where , having no friend to advise him , he ...
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... become putrid , can be thrown off . Nature expels them by the pores of the skin and lungs , and in a free , open air they are carried off ; but in a close room we receive them again and again , though they become more and more corrupt ...
... become putrid , can be thrown off . Nature expels them by the pores of the skin and lungs , and in a free , open air they are carried off ; but in a close room we receive them again and again , though they become more and more corrupt ...
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... become corrupt , like those of other and older bushes , and consequently as wretched . And in philosophy how small our progress ! Alas ! art is long and life is short . My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name , they say , I ...
... become corrupt , like those of other and older bushes , and consequently as wretched . And in philosophy how small our progress ! Alas ! art is long and life is short . My friends would comfort me with the idea of a name , they say , I ...
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | 1 |
Plan for Saving One Hundred Thousand Pounds | 232 |
Digging for Hidden Treasure | 239 |
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accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterward 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 Fort Duquesne Franklin friends gave give Gnadenhutten Gout governor hand heard honor horses Hugh Meredith inconvenience Indians industry inhabitants JANE MECOM Keimer kind learned length letters Little Britain lived lodged London Lord Loudoun Madeira wine master means ment mention Motto never observed occasion opinion paper Pennsylvania perhaps persons 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 thought thousand pounds tion told took virtue wagons walk writing wrote young