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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... Printing 179 An Account of the highest Court of Judicature in Pennsylvania , viz . the Court of the Press ...... 185 Paper . A Poem ........ On the Art of Swimming New Mode of Bathing ........... ......... 189 191 193 Page Observations ...
... Printing 179 An Account of the highest Court of Judicature in Pennsylvania , viz . the Court of the Press ...... 185 Paper . A Poem ........ On the Art of Swimming New Mode of Bathing ........... ......... 189 191 193 Page Observations ...
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... printer , though he had already a son in that profession . My brother had returned from England in 1717 , with a press and types , in order to establish a printing - house at Boston . This business pleased me much better than that of my ...
... printer , though he had already a son in that profession . My brother had returned from England in 1717 , with a press and types , in order to establish a printing - house at Boston . This business pleased me much better than that of my ...
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... printing - house , took notice of me . He invited me to see his library , and had the goodness to lend me any books ... printed , he dispatched me about the town to sell them . The first had a prodigious run , because the event was ...
... printing - house , took notice of me . He invited me to see his library , and had the goodness to lend me any books ... printed , he dispatched me about the town to sell them . The first had a prodigious run , because the event was ...
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... printing - house to go to dinner , I remained behind ; and dispatching my frugal meal , which frequently consisted of a biscuit only , or a slice of bread and a bunch of raisins , or a bun from the pastry - cook's , with a glass of ...
... printing - house to go to dinner , I remained behind ; and dispatching my frugal meal , which frequently consisted of a biscuit only , or a slice of bread and a bunch of raisins , or a bun from the pastry - cook's , with a glass of ...
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... printing - house , where it was found the next morning . My brother communicated it to his friends , when they came as usual to see him , who read it , commented upon it within my hearing , and I had the exquisite pleasure to find that ...
... printing - house , where it was found the next morning . My brother communicated it to his friends , when they came as usual to see him , who read it , commented upon it within my hearing , and I had the exquisite pleasure to find that ...
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