Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ. M. Dent & Sons, Limited, 1916 - 314 Seiten |
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... America , and was called the New England Courant . The only one before it was the Boston News - Letter . I remember his being dissuaded by some of his friends 22 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN vent a candid attention. If you wish information ...
... America , and was called the New England Courant . The only one before it was the Boston News - Letter . I remember his being dissuaded by some of his friends 22 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN vent a candid attention. If you wish information ...
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... America . At this time ( 1771 ) there are not less than five - and - twenty . He went on , however , with the undertaking , and after having worked in composing the types and printing off the sheets , I was employed to carry the papers ...
... America . At this time ( 1771 ) there are not less than five - and - twenty . He went on , however , with the undertaking , and after having worked in composing the types and printing off the sheets , I was employed to carry the papers ...
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... America , you will set up to greater advantage . " 66 We both of us happen'd to know , as well as the stationer , that Riddlesden , the attorney , was a very knave . He had half ruin'd Miss Read's father by persuading him to be bound ...
... America , you will set up to greater advantage . " 66 We both of us happen'd to know , as well as the stationer , that Riddlesden , the attorney , was a very knave . He had half ruin'd Miss Read's father by persuading him to be bound ...
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... America , where presswork is mix'd with composing . I drank only water ; the other workmen , near fifty in num- ber , were great guzzlers of beer . On occasion , I carried up and down stairs a large form of types in each hand , when ...
... America , where presswork is mix'd with composing . I drank only water ; the other workmen , near fifty in num- ber , were great guzzlers of beer . On occasion , I carried up and down stairs a large form of types in each hand , when ...
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... America . There , by a close applica- tion to business as a merchant , he acquir'd a plen- tiful fortune in a few years . Returning to England in the ship with me , he invited his old creditors to an entertainment , at which he thank'd ...
... America . There , by a close applica- tion to business as a merchant , he acquir'd a plen- tiful fortune in a few years . Returning to England in the ship with me , he invited his old creditors to an entertainment , at which he thank'd ...
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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