The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His Life |
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My inclination for books at last determined my father to make me a printer , though he had already a son in that profession . My brother had returned from England ' in 1717 ' with a press and types , in order to establish a printing ...
My inclination for books at last determined my father to make me a printer , though he had already a son in that profession . My brother had returned from England ' in 1717 ' with a press and types , in order to establish a printing ...
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When printed , he despatch- ed me about the town to sell them . The first had a prodigious run , because the event was re- cent and had made a great noise . My vanity was flattered by this success ; but my father checked my exultation ...
When printed , he despatch- ed me about the town to sell them . The first had a prodigious run , because the event was re- cent and had made a great noise . My vanity was flattered by this success ; but my father checked my exultation ...
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When my brother and his workmen left the printing - house , to go to dinner , I remained behind ; and des- patching my frugal meal , which frequently con- sisted of a biscuit only , or a slice of bread and a bunch of raisins , or a bun ...
When my brother and his workmen left the printing - house , to go to dinner , I remained behind ; and des- patching my frugal meal , which frequently con- sisted of a biscuit only , or a slice of bread and a bunch of raisins , or a bun ...
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I therefore contrived to disguise my hand ; and having writ- ten an anonymous piece , I placed it at night un- der the door of the printing - house , where it was found the next morning . My brother communi- cated it to his friends ...
I therefore contrived to disguise my hand ; and having writ- ten an anonymous piece , I placed it at night un- der the door of the printing - house , where it was found the next morning . My brother communi- cated it to his friends ...
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In this conjuncture , we held a con- sultation of our friends at the printing - house , in order to determine what was proper to be done . Some proposed to evade the order , by changing the title of the paper ; but my brother ...
In this conjuncture , we held a con- sultation of our friends at the printing - house , in order to determine what was proper to be done . Some proposed to evade the order , by changing the title of the paper ; but my brother ...
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| Títol | The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His Life |
| Autor | Benjamin Franklin |
| Editor | S. Andrus and Son, 1847 |
| Original de | Universitat de Califòrnia, Irvine |
| Digitalitzat el | 22 Juny 2017 |
| Nre. de pàgines | 304 pàgines |
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