Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1916 - 314 Seiten |
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... hands it had fallen . Through what adventures it had passed in the interval we do not know , but assuredly they were not without peril to a small sheaf of papers . At the beginning of the war the Governor of New Jersey had , as became ...
... hands it had fallen . Through what adventures it had passed in the interval we do not know , but assuredly they were not without peril to a small sheaf of papers . At the beginning of the war the Governor of New Jersey had , as became ...
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... hands or under the eyes of any one else , who might purloin or pirate the same , and so impair the value of the bequest for him - he yet suddenly engages himself for three or four months ( at a salary , he says ) in some mysterious ...
... hands or under the eyes of any one else , who might purloin or pirate the same , and so impair the value of the bequest for him - he yet suddenly engages himself for three or four months ( at a salary , he says ) in some mysterious ...
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... hand- writing , with all his own corrections , erasures , and marginal comments . These additaments - the use of a Lamb word is privileged here , for more reasons than its correctness - these additaments , which increased the interest ...
... hand- writing , with all his own corrections , erasures , and marginal comments . These additaments - the use of a Lamb word is privileged here , for more reasons than its correctness - these additaments , which increased the interest ...
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... hands , furnished me with several par- ticulars relating to our ancestors . From these notes I learned that the family had lived in the same vil- lage , Ecton , in Northamptonshire , for three hundred years , and how much longer he knew ...
... hands , furnished me with several par- ticulars relating to our ancestors . From these notes I learned that the family had lived in the same vil- lage , Ecton , in Northamptonshire , for three hundred years , and how much longer he knew ...
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... hand of his own , which he taught me , but , never practising it , I have now forgot it . I was named after this uncle , there being a parti- cular affection between him and my father . He was very pious , a great attender of sermons of ...
... hand of his own , which he taught me , but , never practising it , I have now forgot it . I was named after this uncle , there being a parti- cular affection between him and my father . He was very pious , a great attender of sermons of ...
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acquaintance Adams affairs afterwards America appear'd appointed arriv'd Art of Virtue Arthur Lee ask'd Assembly attend Autobiography Benjamin Franklin Boston British brought captain character colonies colonists Comte de Vergennes conduct Congress continu'd continued dispute Dr Franklin employ'd England English father favour France French friends gave give good-natur'd Government governor hands Indians instructions interest John Adams Keimer kind King letters lived London Lord Lord Loudoun means ment mind never occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paxton Boy Penn Pennsylvania perhaps person Philadelphia Poor Richard's Almanack present printed printer printing-house propos'd proposed proprietaries province Quakers Ralph reason receiv'd respect sail sect sent ship Silas Deane soon Stamp Act street Temple Franklin things thought thro tion took treaty Veillard virtue waggons whole words writing wrote young