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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... land belonging to it , to his only daughter ; who , in con- cert with her husband , Mr. Fisher , of Wellingborough , afterwards sold it to Mr. Estead , the present proprietor . My grandfather had four surviving sons , Thomas , John ...
... land belonging to it , to his only daughter ; who , in con- cert with her husband , Mr. Fisher , of Wellingborough , afterwards sold it to Mr. Estead , the present proprietor . My grandfather had four surviving sons , Thomas , John ...
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... land , because he found his own , that of dyer , in too little request to enable him to maintain his family , I was accor- dingly employed in cutting the wicks , filling the moulds , ta- king care of the shop , carrying messages , & c ...
... land , because he found his own , that of dyer , in too little request to enable him to maintain his family , I was accor- dingly employed in cutting the wicks , filling the moulds , ta- king care of the shop , carrying messages , & c ...
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... the island , we found that we had made a part of the coast where it was not possible to land , on ac- count of the strong breakers produced by the rocky shore , ་ We cast anchor and veered the cable towards the 24 LIFE OF DR . FRANKLIN .
... the island , we found that we had made a part of the coast where it was not possible to land , on ac- count of the strong breakers produced by the rocky shore , ་ We cast anchor and veered the cable towards the 24 LIFE OF DR . FRANKLIN .
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... land for Rhode Island , leaving his books , which formed a handsome collection in mathematics and natural philoso- phy , to be conveyed with mine to New York , where he purposed to wait for me . My father , though he could not approve ...
... land for Rhode Island , leaving his books , which formed a handsome collection in mathematics and natural philoso- phy , to be conveyed with mine to New York , where he purposed to wait for me . My father , though he could not approve ...
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... land from taxes ; to which the assembly would by no means consent . This subject of dispute interfered in almost every question , and prevented the most salutary laws from being enacted . This at times subjected the peo- ple to great ...
... land from taxes ; to which the assembly would by no means consent . This subject of dispute interfered in almost every question , and prevented the most salutary laws from being enacted . This at times subjected the peo- ple to great ...
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