The Life and Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin. [Edited by Benjamin Vaughan. With a Biographical Article by Henry Stuber, Reprinted from “The Columbian Magazine.” With a Portrait.]Brightly&Childs, 1800 - 471 Seiten |
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... employing myself , I shall yield to the inclination , so natural in old men , to talk of themselves and their ex- ploits , and may freely follow my bent , without being tire- some to those who , from respect to my age , might think ...
... employing myself , I shall yield to the inclination , so natural in old men , to talk of themselves and their ex- ploits , and may freely follow my bent , without being tire- some to those who , from respect to my age , might think ...
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... employed , and that has crowned them with success . My faith in this respect leads me to hope , though I cannot count upon it , that the divine goodness will still be exercised towards me , either by pro- longing the duration of my ...
... employed , and that has crowned them with success . My faith in this respect leads me to hope , though I cannot count upon it , that the divine goodness will still be exercised towards me , either by pro- longing the duration of my ...
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... employing gentle means only , and such as were calculated to encourage his scholars . Under him I soon acquired an ... employed in cutting the wicks , filling the moulds , ta- king care of the shop , carrying messages , & c . This ...
... employing gentle means only , and such as were calculated to encourage his scholars . Under him I soon acquired an ... employed in cutting the wicks , filling the moulds , ta- king care of the shop , carrying messages , & c . This ...
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... employed in the duties of his profession . But I well remember , that the leading men of the place used frequently to come and ask his advice respecting the affairs of the town or of the church to which he belonged , and that they paid ...
... employed in the duties of his profession . But I well remember , that the leading men of the place used frequently to come and ask his advice respecting the affairs of the town or of the church to which he belonged , and that they paid ...
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... employed in my father's trade for the space of two years ; that is to say , till I ar- rived at twelve years of age . About this time , my brother John , who had served his apprenticeship in London , hav- ing quitted my father , and ...
... employed in my father's trade for the space of two years ; that is to say , till I ar- rived at twelve years of age . About this time , my brother John , who had served his apprenticeship in London , hav- ing quitted my father , and ...
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