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... ny inoney consisted of a Dutch dollar , and about a shilling ' s worth of coppers
, which DR . FRANKLIN . " 33.
... ny inoney consisted of a Dutch dollar , and about a shilling ' s worth of coppers
, which DR . FRANKLIN . " 33.
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about a shilling ' s worth of coppers , which I gave to the boatmen for my passage
. As I had assisted them in rowing , they refused it at first ; but I insisted on their
taking it . A man is sometimes more generous when he has little , than when he ...
about a shilling ' s worth of coppers , which I gave to the boatmen for my passage
. As I had assisted them in rowing , they refused it at first ; but I insisted on their
taking it . A man is sometimes more generous when he has little , than when he ...
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I failed pot , after this , to let them see my watch ; and , at last , my brother
continuing sullen and out of humour , I gave them a shilling to drink , and took my
leave . This visit stung my brother to the soul ; for when , shortly after , my mother
spcke ...
I failed pot , after this , to let them see my watch ; and , at last , my brother
continuing sullen and out of humour , I gave them a shilling to drink , and took my
leave . This visit stung my brother to the soul ; for when , shortly after , my mother
spcke ...
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This reasoning , however did not prevent birn from drinking his accustomer !
quantity of beer , and paying every Saturday night a . score of four or five shillings
a - week for this cursed beverage ; an expense from which I was wholly exempt .
This reasoning , however did not prevent birn from drinking his accustomer !
quantity of beer , and paying every Saturday night a . score of four or five shillings
a - week for this cursed beverage ; an expense from which I was wholly exempt .
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I attended at the pay - table every Saturday evening , to take up the little sum
which I had made myself ansferable for , and which sometimes amounted to
nearly thirty shillings a week . This circumstance , added to iny reputation of
bestig a ...
I attended at the pay - table every Saturday evening , to take up the little sum
which I had made myself ansferable for , and which sometimes amounted to
nearly thirty shillings a week . This circumstance , added to iny reputation of
bestig a ...
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| Titel | The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: with His Life |
| Autor/in | Benjamin Franklin |
| Illustriert von | John Scoles |
| Mitwirkende Personen | William Van Norden |
| Verlag | W. Van Norden, 1825 |
| Original von | Harvard University |
| Digitalisiert | 27. Juli 2006 |
| Länge | 290 Seiten |
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