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... such particulars of them as my memory will fur- nish , not having my papers here , in which you will find a more minute account , if they are not lost during my absence . Thomas had learned the trade of blacksmith under his father ...
... such particulars of them as my memory will fur- nish , not having my papers here , in which you will find a more minute account , if they are not lost during my absence . Thomas had learned the trade of blacksmith under his father ...
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... one of the first colon- ists of New - England , of whom Cotton Mather , makes honorable mention , in his Ecclesiastical History of that province , as " a pious and learned Englishman , " if I rightly recollect his expres- ...
... one of the first colon- ists of New - England , of whom Cotton Mather , makes honorable mention , in his Ecclesiastical History of that province , as " a pious and learned Englishman , " if I rightly recollect his expres- ...
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... destined me for the church , and al- ready regarded me as the chaplain of the family . The promptitude with which , from my infancy , I had learned to read , for I do not remember to have been ever without this acquirement , and the ...
... destined me for the church , and al- ready regarded me as the chaplain of the family . The promptitude with which , from my infancy , I had learned to read , for I do not remember to have been ever without this acquirement , and the ...
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My father at length decided that I should be a cutler , and I was placed for some days upon trial with my cousin Samuel , son of my uncle Benjamin , who had learned his trade in London , and had established himself at Boston .
My father at length decided that I should be a cutler , and I was placed for some days upon trial with my cousin Samuel , son of my uncle Benjamin , who had learned his trade in London , and had established himself at Boston .
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The Governor read it , and appeared surprised when he learned my age . He thought me , he said , a young man of very promising talents , and that of consequence , I ought to be encouraged ; that there were at Philadelphia none but very ...
The Governor read it , and appeared surprised when he learned my age . He thought me , he said , a young man of very promising talents , and that of consequence , I ought to be encouraged ; that there were at Philadelphia none but very ...
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