Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 Seiten |
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... give you what account I can of them from memory : and if my papers are not lost in my absence , you will find among them many more particulars . Thomas , my eldest uncle , was bred a smith under his father , but being ingenious and ...
... give you what account I can of them from memory : and if my papers are not lost in my absence , you will find among them many more particulars . Thomas , my eldest uncle , was bred a smith under his father , but being ingenious and ...
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... give apparitor coming , who was an officer of the spi- ritual court . In that case the stool was turned down again upon its feet , when the Bible re- mained concealed under it as before . This anec- dote I had from uncle Benjamin . The ...
... give apparitor coming , who was an officer of the spi- ritual court . In that case the stool was turned down again upon its feet , when the Bible re- mained concealed under it as before . This anec- dote I had from uncle Benjamin . The ...
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... give me his short - hand volumes of ser- mons , to set up with , if I would learn his short- hand . I continued however at the grammar- school , rather less than a year , though in that time I had risen gradually from the middle of the ...
... give me his short - hand volumes of ser- mons , to set up with , if I would learn his short- hand . I continued however at the grammar- school , rather less than a year , though in that time I had risen gradually from the middle of the ...
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... give me weekly half the money he paid for my board , I would board my- self . He instantly agreed to it , and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me . This was an additional fund for buying of books : but I had another ...
... give me weekly half the money he paid for my board , I would board my- self . He instantly agreed to it , and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me . This was an additional fund for buying of books : but I had another ...
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... give the air of positiveness to an opinion ; but rather say , I conceive , or appre- hend a thing to be so and so ; It appears to me , or I should not think it so or so , for such and such reasons ; or , I imagine it to be so ; or , It ...
... give the air of positiveness to an opinion ; but rather say , I conceive , or appre- hend a thing to be so and so ; It appears to me , or I should not think it so or so , for such and such reasons ; or , I imagine it to be so ; or , It ...
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accordingly acquainted affairs afterwards agreed America answer appeared appointed apprehended Art of Virtue assembly attended Barclay bill Boston Boston port act Britain British colonies common conduct considered continued copy crown defence desire dispute duty endeavored England father favor Franklin friends gave give governor grant money hands honor inhabitants injury Keimer king letters liberty London Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Hyde Lord Stanhope lordship majesty Majesty's means measures ment mentioned ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper parliament Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleased present printed printing-house privy council proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason received repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act Street supposed thing Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Whately thought tion told took town virtue waggons wished writing wrote