The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeW. Van Norden, 1825 - 290 Seiten |
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... Assembly . My brother was taken into custody , censured , and ordered into confinement for a month , because , I presume , he would not discover the author . I was also taken up , and examined before the coun- cil ; but , though I gave ...
... Assembly . My brother was taken into custody , censured , and ordered into confinement for a month , because , I presume , he would not discover the author . I was also taken up , and examined before the coun- cil ; but , though I gave ...
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... Assembly , who might charge him with still printing the paper himself , under the name of his apprentice , it was resolved that my old indentures should be given up to me , with a full and entire dis charge written on the back , in ...
... Assembly , who might charge him with still printing the paper himself , under the name of his apprentice , it was resolved that my old indentures should be given up to me , with a full and entire dis charge written on the back , in ...
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... assembly dispersed , when one of the congregation had the goodness to wake me . This was consequently the first house I entered , or in which I slept in Philadelphia . I began again to walk along the street by the river- side ; and ...
... assembly dispersed , when one of the congregation had the goodness to wake me . This was consequently the first house I entered , or in which I slept in Philadelphia . I began again to walk along the street by the river- side ; and ...
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... the principal personages of the province ; many of whom . were commissioned by the Assembly to superintend the press , and to see that no more bills were printed than the law had prescribed . Accordingly they were constantly 68 LIFE OF.
... the principal personages of the province ; many of whom . were commissioned by the Assembly to superintend the press , and to see that no more bills were printed than the law had prescribed . Accordingly they were constantly 68 LIFE OF.
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... Assembly , and Isaac Decon , inspector - general . The last was a shrewd and subtle old man . He told me , that when a boy , his first employment had been that of carrying clay to brick - makers ; that he did not learn to write till he ...
... Assembly , and Isaac Decon , inspector - general . The last was a shrewd and subtle old man . He told me , that when a boy , his first employment had been that of carrying clay to brick - makers ; that he did not learn to write till he ...
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