The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Containing the Autobiography, with Notes and a ContinuationWhittemore, Niles, and Hall, 1857 - 612 Seiten |
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... mention is made by Cotton Mather in his ecclesiastical history of that country , entitled Magnalia Christi Americana , as ... mentioned as the day of his birth . By the records of the Old South Church in Boston , to which his father and ...
... mention is made by Cotton Mather in his ecclesiastical history of that country , entitled Magnalia Christi Americana , as ... mentioned as the day of his birth . By the records of the Old South Church in Boston , to which his father and ...
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... mention one instance , as it shows an early project- ing public spirit , though not then justly conducted . There was a salt marsh , which bounded part of the millpond , on the edge of which , at high water , we used to stand to fish ...
... mention one instance , as it shows an early project- ing public spirit , though not then justly conducted . There was a salt marsh , which bounded part of the millpond , on the edge of which , at high water , we used to stand to fish ...
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... mentioned . The most objectionable paragraphs in this essay are the following . " Religion is indeed the principal thing , but too much of it is worse than none at all . The world abounds with knaves and villains ; but , of all knaves ...
... mentioned . The most objectionable paragraphs in this essay are the following . " Religion is indeed the principal thing , but too much of it is worse than none at all . The world abounds with knaves and villains ; but , of all knaves ...
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... mentioned ; an ingenious young man , of excellent character , much respected in the town , secretary to the Assembly , and a pretty poet . Keimer made verses too , but very indifferently . He could not be said to write them , for his ...
... mentioned ; an ingenious young man , of excellent character , much respected in the town , secretary to the Assembly , and a pretty poet . Keimer made verses too , but very indifferently . He could not be said to write them , for his ...
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... mentioning the grief of my re- lations and friends in Boston at my abrupt departure , assuring me of their good will to me , and that every thing would be accommodated to my mind , if I would return ; to which he entreated me earnestly ...
... mentioning the grief of my re- lations and friends in Boston at my abrupt departure , assuring me of their good will to me , and that every thing would be accommodated to my mind , if I would return ; to which he entreated me earnestly ...
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acquainted affairs afterwards American appeared appointed arrived Assembly Benjamin Franklin Boston Britain British captain character colonies commissioners conduct Congress continued Count de Vergennes court desire Ecton endeavour England father favor formed France French friends gave give Governor hands honor inhabitants instructions Keimer King land letter liberty lived London Lord Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Kames Lord Loudoun Lord Shelburne ment ministers ministry morning negotiation never night obtained occasion opinion paper Paris Parliament peace Pennsylvania persons Peter Folger petition Philadelphia philosophical pounds sterling present principles printed procure proposed Proprietaries province published Quakers received respect Richard Bache sail Sarah Bache says sent ship Society soon Stamp Act thing thought thousand pounds tion took town trade treaty United Vergennes William William Temple Franklin wind writing wrote