The Life of Benjamin Franklin; with Selections from His Miscellaneous WorksSimpkin, Marshall, and Company, 1849 - 162 Seiten |
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... vessel , in its passage , was chased by a supposed enemy ; and the captain pressed the passengers as well as crew into his service , except Penn and his associates , whom he expected to find impracticable . Logan , however , to his ...
... vessel , in its passage , was chased by a supposed enemy ; and the captain pressed the passengers as well as crew into his service , except Penn and his associates , whom he expected to find impracticable . Logan , however , to his ...
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... vessel which the captain declared to be the swiftest on the packet service , and able to make thirteen knots an hour . She proved , however , to be too much loaded a - head . Frank- lin had , as fellow passenger , Captain Kennedy ...
... vessel which the captain declared to be the swiftest on the packet service , and able to make thirteen knots an hour . She proved , however , to be too much loaded a - head . Frank- lin had , as fellow passenger , Captain Kennedy ...
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... vessel , you must dispense with the rest , for these are the most essential qualities . " Whatever right you may have , by your agreement with him , to the provisions he has taken on board for the use of the passengers , it is always ...
... vessel , you must dispense with the rest , for these are the most essential qualities . " Whatever right you may have , by your agreement with him , to the provisions he has taken on board for the use of the passengers , it is always ...
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... vessel , by means of the bullet , will convert the peas into a porridge like mustard . " Having often seen soup , when put upon the table at sea in broad flat dishes , thrown out on every side by the rolling of the vessel , I have ...
... vessel , by means of the bullet , will convert the peas into a porridge like mustard . " Having often seen soup , when put upon the table at sea in broad flat dishes , thrown out on every side by the rolling of the vessel , I have ...
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... accompanied by a caval- cade of three hundred citizens who attended him to Chester , where he was to go on board the vessel . " The affectionate leave taken of me by so many dear friends at Chester , " said LIFE OF FRANKLIN . 63.
... accompanied by a caval- cade of three hundred citizens who attended him to Chester , where he was to go on board the vessel . " The affectionate leave taken of me by so many dear friends at Chester , " said LIFE OF FRANKLIN . 63.
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