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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... land , among such of my relations as were then liv . ing ; and the journey I undertook for that purpose . To be acquainted with the particulars of my parent- age and life , many of which are unknown to you , I flatter myself will afford ...
... land , among such of my relations as were then liv . ing ; and the journey I undertook for that purpose . To be acquainted with the particulars of my parent- age and life , many of which are unknown to you , I flatter myself will afford ...
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... land belonging to it , to his only daughter , who , in concert with her husband , Mr. Fisher , of Welling . borough , 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 concert with her husband , Mr. Fisher , of Welling . borough , afterwards sold it to Mr. Estead , the present proprietor . My grandfather had four surviving sons , Thomas , John ...
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... land . My mother , the second wife , was Abiah Fol- ger , daughter of Peter Folger , one of the first colonists of New England , of whom Cotton Mather makes hon- ourable mention , in his Ecclesiastical History of that province , as " a ...
... land . My mother , the second wife , was Abiah Fol- ger , daughter of Peter Folger , one of the first colonists of New England , of whom Cotton Mather makes hon- ourable mention , in his Ecclesiastical History of that province , as " a ...
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... land , on account of the strong breakers produced by the rocky shore . We cast anchor and veered the ca ble towards the shore . Some men who stood upon the brink , halloed to us , while we did the same on our part ; but the wind was so ...
... land , on account of the strong breakers produced by the rocky shore . We cast anchor and veered the ca ble towards the shore . Some men who stood upon the brink , halloed to us , while we did the same on our part ; but the wind was so ...
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... land for Rhode Island , leaving his books , which formed a handsome collection in mathe- natics and natural philosophy , to be conveyed with mine to New - York , where he proposed to wait for me . My father , though he could not approve ...
... land for Rhode Island , leaving his books , which formed a handsome collection in mathe- natics and natural philosophy , to be conveyed with mine to New - York , where he proposed to wait for me . My father , though he could not approve ...
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