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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Pàgina 31
... gave offence to the assembly . My brother was taken into custody , censured , and ordered into confine- ment for a month , because , as I presume , he would not discover the author . I was also taken up : and examined before the council ...
... gave offence to the assembly . My brother was taken into custody , censured , and ordered into confine- ment for a month , because , as I presume , he would not discover the author . I was also taken up : and examined before the council ...
Pàgina 32
... gave them no satisfaction , they contented them- selves with reprimanding , and then dismissed me ; considering me , probably , as bound , in quality of an apprentice , to keep my master's secrets . The imprisonment of my brother ...
... gave them no satisfaction , they contented them- selves with reprimanding , and then dismissed me ; considering me , probably , as bound , in quality of an apprentice , to keep my master's secrets . The imprisonment of my brother ...
Pàgina 37
... gave me , with the utmost good will , a dinner of beefsteaks , and would ac- cept of nothing in return but a pint of ale . Here I imagined myself to be fixed till the Tuesday in the ensuing week ; but , walking out in the evening by the ...
... gave me , with the utmost good will , a dinner of beefsteaks , and would ac- cept of nothing in return but a pint of ale . Here I imagined myself to be fixed till the Tuesday in the ensuing week ; but , walking out in the evening by the ...
Pàgina 38
... gave to the boatmen for my passage . As I had assisted them in rowing , they refused it at first ; but I insisted on their taking it . A man is sometimes more generous when he has little than when he has much money ; probably because ...
... gave to the boatmen for my passage . As I had assisted them in rowing , they refused it at first ; but I insisted on their taking it . A man is sometimes more generous when he has little than when he has much money ; probably because ...
Pàgina 39
... gave me three large roils . I was surprised at receiving so much : I took them , however , and having no room in my pockets , I walked on with a roll under each arm , eating the third . In this manner I went through Market Street to ...
... gave me three large roils . I was surprised at receiving so much : I took them , however , and having no room in my pockets , I walked on with a roll under each arm , eating the third . In this manner I went through Market Street to ...
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