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I soon made myself so much a master of the French as to be able to read the books in that language with ease . I then undertook the Italian . An acquaintance who was also learning it used often to tempt me to play chess with him .
I soon made myself so much a master of the French as to be able to read the books in that language with ease . I then undertook the Italian . An acquaintance who was also learning it used often to tempt me to play chess with him .
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If you were a servant would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are you , then , your own master ? “ Be ashamed to catch yourself idle , " as Poor Dick says . When there is so much to be done for yourself ...
If you were a servant would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are you , then , your own master ? “ Be ashamed to catch yourself idle , " as Poor Dick says . When there is so much to be done for yourself ...
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I heard both his master and mistress call upon him on Sunday morning to get ready to go to meeting , and tell him of his frequently delaying and shuffling till it was too late , and be made not the least objection about clothes .
I heard both his master and mistress call upon him on Sunday morning to get ready to go to meeting , and tell him of his frequently delaying and shuffling till it was too late , and be made not the least objection about clothes .
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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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