Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 Seiten |
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... lordship did not choose to do , though I once thought I had nearly prevailed with him to do it ; but finally he rather chose to urge the compli- ance of the assembly ; and he intreated me to use my endeavors with them for that purpose ...
... lordship did not choose to do , though I once thought I had nearly prevailed with him to do it ; but finally he rather chose to urge the compli- ance of the assembly ; and he intreated me to use my endeavors with them for that purpose ...
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... lordship's thanks for my service ; all the credit of obtaining the accommodation falling to his share . He set out for New - York before me ; and as the time for dispatching the packet - boats was at his disposition , and there were two ...
... lordship's thanks for my service ; all the credit of obtaining the accommodation falling to his share . He set out for New - York before me ; and as the time for dispatching the packet - boats was at his disposition , and there were two ...
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... lordship's letters were not ready ; and yet who- ever waited on him found him always at his desk , pen in hand , and concluded he must needs write : abundantly . Going myself one morning to pay my respects , I found in his anti ...
... lordship's letters were not ready ; and yet who- ever waited on him found him always at his desk , pen in hand , and concluded he must needs write : abundantly . Going myself one morning to pay my respects , I found in his anti ...
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... lordship's letters , and they are not yet ready . " " Is it possible , when he is so great a writer ; for I see him constantly at his escritoir ? " " Yes , " said Innis , " but he is like St. George , on the signs , always on horseback ...
... lordship's letters , and they are not yet ready . " " Is it possible , when he is so great a writer ; for I see him constantly at his escritoir ? " " Yes , " said Innis , " but he is like St. George , on the signs , always on horseback ...
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... lordship that his ship was grown foul , to a degree that must neces- sarily hinder her fast sailing , ( a point of consequence for a packet - boat , ) and requested an allowance of time to heave her down and clean her bottom . His lordship ...
... lordship that his ship was grown foul , to a degree that must neces- sarily hinder her fast sailing , ( a point of consequence for a packet - boat , ) and requested an allowance of time to heave her down and clean her bottom . His lordship ...
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