Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Company, 1910 - 314 Seiten |
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... acquaintance with one Wilcox , a bookseller , whose shop was at the next door . He had an immense collection of second- hand books . Circulating libraries were not then in use ; but we agreed that , on certain reasonable terms , which I ...
... acquaintance with one Wilcox , a bookseller , whose shop was at the next door . He had an immense collection of second- hand books . Circulating libraries were not then in use ; but we agreed that , on certain reasonable terms , which I ...
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... acquaintance in other places ; but soon found that , the business of a printer being generally thought a poor one ... acquaintances had continued between me and Mrs Read's family , who all had a regard for me from the time of my first ...
... acquaintance in other places ; but soon found that , the business of a printer being generally thought a poor one ... acquaintances had continued between me and Mrs Read's family , who all had a regard for me from the time of my first ...
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... acquaintance , who was also learning it , us'd often to tempt me to play chess with him . Finding this took up too much of the time I had to spare for study , I at length refus'd to play any more , unless on this condition , that the ...
... acquaintance , who was also learning it , us'd often to tempt me to play chess with him . Finding this took up too much of the time I had to spare for study , I at length refus'd to play any more , unless on this condition , that the ...
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acquaintance Adams affairs afterwards America appointed arriv'd Art of Virtue Arthur Lee Assembly attend Autobiography began Benjamin Franklin Boston British brother brought captain character CHIG colonies colonists Comte de Vergennes Congress continu'd continued dispute Dr Franklin Ecton employ'd England English father favour France French friends gave give good-natur'd Government governor hands honour Indians instructions interest John Adams Keimer King letters lived London Lord Lord Loudoun means ment mind never occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paxton Boy Penn Pennsylvania perhaps person Phila Philadelphia pounds printed printer printing-house propos'd proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason receiv'd respect RSITY sail sect seems sent ship Silas Deane soon Stamp Act street Temple Franklin things thought thro tion took treaty UNIV Veillard virtue waggons whole words writing wrote young