The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeC. Whittingham, 1824 - 295 Seiten |
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... pass , at the end of the year , to the one next in order . But my father , burdened with a numerous family , found that he was incapable , without subjecting him- self to difficulties , of providing for the expenses of a collegiate ...
... pass , at the end of the year , to the one next in order . But my father , burdened with a numerous family , found that he was incapable , without subjecting him- self to difficulties , of providing for the expenses of a collegiate ...
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... pass the greater part of the night in reading by my bedside , when the book had been lent me in the evening , and was to be returned the next morning , lest it might be missed or wanted . At length Mr. Matthew Adams , an ingenious ...
... pass the greater part of the night in reading by my bedside , when the book had been lent me in the evening , and was to be returned the next morning , lest it might be missed or wanted . At length Mr. Matthew Adams , an ingenious ...
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... pass- ed thirty hours without provisions , and with no other drink than a bottle of bad rum , the water upon which we rowed being salt . In the evening I went to bed with a very violent fever . I had somewhere read that cold water ...
... pass- ed thirty hours without provisions , and with no other drink than a bottle of bad rum , the water upon which we rowed being salt . In the evening I went to bed with a very violent fever . I had somewhere read that cold water ...
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... pass with him almost all my leisure hours . He was then a sober and industrious lad ; his knowledge had gained him a very general esteem , and he seemed to promise to make an advantageous figure in society . But , dur- ing my absence ...
... pass with him almost all my leisure hours . He was then a sober and industrious lad ; his knowledge had gained him a very general esteem , and he seemed to promise to make an advantageous figure in society . But , dur- ing my absence ...
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... pass the evening with her as often as she desired it . Our sup- per consisted only of half an anchovy a - piece , upon a slice of bread and butter , with half a pint of ale be- tween us . But the entertainment was in her conver- sation ...
... pass the evening with her as often as she desired it . Our sup- per consisted only of half an anchovy a - piece , upon a slice of bread and butter , with half a pint of ale be- tween us . But the entertainment was in her conver- sation ...
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