Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 Seiten |
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... took surnames all over the kingdom . As a proof that FRANKLIN was anciently the common name of an order or rank in England , see Judge Fortescue , De lau- dibus Legum Anglia , written about the year 1412 , in which is the following ...
... took surnames all over the kingdom . As a proof that FRANKLIN was anciently the common name of an order or rank in England , see Judge Fortescue , De lau- dibus Legum Anglia , written about the year 1412 , in which is the following ...
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... took me from the grammar- school , and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic , kept by a then famous man , Mr. George Brownwell . He was a skilful master , and success- ful in his profession , employing the mildest and most ...
... took me from the grammar- school , and sent me to a school for writing and arithmetic , kept by a then famous man , Mr. George Brownwell . He was a skilful master , and success- ful in his profession , employing the mildest and most ...
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... took care to start some ingenious or useful topic for discourse which might tend to improve the minds of his children . By this means he turned our attention to what was good , just , and prudent , in the conduct of life ; and little or ...
... took care to start some ingenious or useful topic for discourse which might tend to improve the minds of his children . By this means he turned our attention to what was good , just , and prudent , in the conduct of life ; and little or ...
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... took me to walk with him and see joiners , bricklayers , turners , braziers , & c . at their work , that he might observe my inclination , and endeavour to fix it on some trade or profession that would keep me on land . It has ever ...
... took me to walk with him and see joiners , bricklayers , turners , braziers , & c . at their work , that he might observe my inclination , and endeavour to fix it on some trade or profession that would keep me on land . It has ever ...
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... took notice of me , and invited me to see his library , and very kindly proposed to lend me such books , as I chose to read . I now took a strong inclination for poetry , and wrote some little pieces . My brother , supposing it might ...
... took notice of me , and invited me to see his library , and very kindly proposed to lend me such books , as I chose to read . I now took a strong inclination for poetry , and wrote some little pieces . My brother , supposing it might ...
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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