The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeS. Andrus and Son, 1847 - 304 pàgines |
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... Philadelphia . I began again to walk along the street , by the river side ; and , looking attentively in the face of every one I met with , I at length perceived a young Quaker whose countenance pleased me . I accosted him , and begged ...
... Philadelphia . I began again to walk along the street , by the river side ; and , looking attentively in the face of every one I met with , I at length perceived a young Quaker whose countenance pleased me . I accosted him , and begged ...
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... Philadelphia printers appeared des- titute of every qualification necessary in their profession . Bradford had not been brought up to it , and was very illiterate . Keimer , though he understood a little of the business , was merely a ...
... Philadelphia printers appeared des- titute of every qualification necessary in their profession . Bradford had not been brought up to it , and was very illiterate . Keimer , though he understood a little of the business , was merely a ...
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... Philadelphia , he heard of me , and wrote to in- form me of the chagrin which my sudden depar- ture from Boston had occasioned my parents , and of the affection which they still entertained for me , assuring me that , if I would return ...
... Philadelphia , he heard of me , and wrote to in- form me of the chagrin which my sudden depar- ture from Boston had occasioned my parents , and of the affection which they still entertained for me , assuring me that , if I would return ...
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... Philadelphia none but very ignorant printers , and that if I were to set up for myself , he had no doubt of my success ; that , for his own part , he would procure me all the public business , and would render me every other service in ...
... Philadelphia none but very ignorant printers , and that if I were to set up for myself , he had no doubt of my success ; that , for his own part , he would procure me all the public business , and would render me every other service in ...
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... Philadelphia , as a thing which could not fail to make my fortune . Going down the bay we struck on a flat , and sprung a leak . The weather was very tempes- tuous , and we were obliged to pump without in- termission ; I took my turn ...
... Philadelphia , as a thing which could not fail to make my fortune . Going down the bay we struck on a flat , and sprung a leak . The weather was very tempes- tuous , and we were obliged to pump without in- termission ; I took my turn ...
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