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... if a more agreeable one were not offered me , I might play the truant , and escape to sea ; as , to his extreme mortifica- tion , my brother Josias had done . He , there- fore , took me sometimes to see masons , coopers , glaziers ...
... if a more agreeable one were not offered me , I might play the truant , and escape to sea ; as , to his extreme mortifica- tion , my brother Josias had done . He , there- fore , took me sometimes to see masons , coopers , glaziers ...
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My apprenticeship became insupporta- ble to me , and I continually sighed for an oppor- tunity of shortening it ; -which at length , unex- pectedly , offered . An article , inserted in our paper upon some po- litical subject , which I ...
My apprenticeship became insupporta- ble to me , and I continually sighed for an oppor- tunity of shortening it ; -which at length , unex- pectedly , offered . An article , inserted in our paper upon some po- litical subject , which I ...
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She invited me to take up my abode with her till an opportunity offered for me to embark . Fatigued with having tra- velled so far on foot , I accepted her invitation . When she understood that I was a printer , she would have persuaded ...
She invited me to take up my abode with her till an opportunity offered for me to embark . Fatigued with having tra- velled so far on foot , I accepted her invitation . When she understood that I was a printer , she would have persuaded ...
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66 The old man offered to introduce me to the new printer . When we were at his house , " Neighbor , " said he , " I bring you a young man in the printing business ; perhaps you may have need of his services .
66 The old man offered to introduce me to the new printer . When we were at his house , " Neighbor , " said he , " I bring you a young man in the printing business ; perhaps you may have need of his services .
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ever a civil letter to Sir William , thanking him for the protection he had so obligingly offered me , but refusing to assist me for the present , because he thought me too young to be intrusted with the conduct of so important an ...
ever a civil letter to Sir William , thanking him for the protection he had so obligingly offered me , but refusing to assist me for the present , because he thought me too young to be intrusted with the conduct of so important an ...
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