 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 Seiten
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints, (of which copies upon copies are spread every where) have made your father's face as well known as that...so that he durst not do any thing that would oblige 1 During the occupation of Philadelphia by a British army. him to ran away, as his phiz would Discover... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints, (of which copies upon copies are spread every where) have made your father's face as well known as that...it It is said by learned etymologists that the name DoU, for the images children play with, is derived from the word IDOL ; from the number of doUs now... | |
 | Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - 1842 - 762 Seiten
...warb. Sorb í>owe í>atte fфon am Ênbe béé Зфе 1777 mit ei* upon copies are spread every where) have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon , so that he durst not do any tiling that would oblige him tu run away, as hisphix would discover him, whenever be should venture... | |
 | Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - 1844 - 686 Seiten
...busts and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread every where) have made your father'« Awe as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do any tbiug that would oblige him to run away , as his phiz would discover him, whenever he should venture... | |
 | Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - 1845 - 474 Seiten
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere), have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do anything that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him wherever he should venture... | |
 | Julia Kavanagh - 1850 - 352 Seiten
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere), have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon ; so that he durst not do anything that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him wherever he should venture... | |
 | Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - 1853 - 580 Seiten
...busts and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread every where) have made your father's fare as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst...oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him, whenever he should venture to show it. It is asaid by learned etymologists, that the name doll, for... | |
 | Friedrich Christoph Schlosser - 1853 - 572 Seiten
...which copies upon copies are spread every where) have made your father's face as well known as [hat of the moon, so that he durst not do any thing that...oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him, whenever he should venture to show it. It is asaid by learned etymologists, that the name doll, for... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 Seiten
...pictures, bu-ts, and prints, (of^ which copies upon copies are spread every where) have mado your Cither's face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do any thing that woul-l oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him wherever he should venturo to show it.... | |
 | Julia Kavanagh - 1864 - 532 Seiten
...everywhere,) have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon ; so that he durst not do anything that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him wherever he should venture to shew it.'' There is no exaggeration in the account given by Franklin of his popularity. Though the... | |
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A variety of others have been made since of different sizes; some to be set in the lids of snuff boxes, and some so small as to be worn in rings; and the numbers sold are incredible. These, with the pictures, busts and prints, (of which copies upon copies... 
