The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersPerkins Book Company, 1902 - 308 Seiten |
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... heard by retiring backward down the street toward the river ; and I found his voice distinct till I came near Front Street , when some noise in that street obscured it . Imagining then a semicircle , of which my distance should be the ...
... heard by retiring backward down the street toward the river ; and I found his voice distinct till I came near Front Street , when some noise in that street obscured it . Imagining then a semicircle , of which my distance should be the ...
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... heard of some public man who made it a rule never to ask for an office and never to refuse one when offered to him . " I approve , " said I , " of this rule , and shall practice it with a small addition : I shall never ask , never ...
... heard of some public man who made it a rule never to ask for an office and never to refuse one when offered to him . " I approve , " said I , " of this rule , and shall practice it with a small addition : I shall never ask , never ...
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... heard one or other of my adages repeated , with as Poor Richard says at the end of it . This gave me some satisfaction , as it showed not only that my instructions were regarded , but discovered likewise some respect for my author- ity ...
... heard one or other of my adages repeated , with as Poor Richard says at the end of it . This gave me some satisfaction , as it showed not only that my instructions were regarded , but discovered likewise some respect for my author- ity ...
Inhalt
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