The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: with His Life |
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... however , scarcely a year at the gram . mar - school , althongh , in this short
interval , I had risen from the middle to the head of my class , froin thence * Town
in the island of Nantucket . to the class immediately above , and was to pass DR .
... however , scarcely a year at the gram . mar - school , althongh , in this short
interval , I had risen from the middle to the head of my class , froin thence * Town
in the island of Nantucket . to the class immediately above , and was to pass DR .
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to the class immediately above , and was to pass , at the end of the year , to the
one next in order . But my father , burdened with a numerous family , found that
he was incapable , without subjecting himself to difficulties , of providing for the ...
to the class immediately above , and was to pass , at the end of the year , to the
one next in order . But my father , burdened with a numerous family , found that
he was incapable , without subjecting himself to difficulties , of providing for the ...
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How often has it happened to me to pass the greater part of the night in reading
by my bed - side , when the book had been lent me in the evening , and was to
be returned the next morning , lest it might be missed or wanted . At length Mr ...
How often has it happened to me to pass the greater part of the night in reading
by my bed - side , when the book had been lent me in the evening , and was to
be returned the next morning , lest it might be missed or wanted . At length Mr ...
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... and an astonishing disposition for mathematics , in which he left me far behind
him . When at Boston , I had been accustomed to pass with him almost all my
leisure hours . He was then a sober and industrious lad , his knowledge had
gained ...
... and an astonishing disposition for mathematics , in which he left me far behind
him . When at Boston , I had been accustomed to pass with him almost all my
leisure hours . He was then a sober and industrious lad , his knowledge had
gained ...
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Being subject to fits of the gout , which often confined her to her room , she was
sometimes disposed to see company . Her ' s was so amusing to me , that I was
glad to pass the evening with her as often as she desired it . Our supper
consisted ...
Being subject to fits of the gout , which often confined her to her room , she was
sometimes disposed to see company . Her ' s was so amusing to me , that I was
glad to pass the evening with her as often as she desired it . Our supper
consisted ...
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