The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Containing the Autobiography, with Notes and a ContinuationWhittemore, Niles, and Hall, 1857 - 612 Seiten |
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... taken notice of and patronized by Lord Halifax . He died in 1702 , the 6th of January ; four years to a day before I was born . The recital , which some elderly persons made to us of his character , I remember struck you as something ...
... taken notice of and patronized by Lord Halifax . He died in 1702 , the 6th of January ; four years to a day before I was born . The recital , which some elderly persons made to us of his character , I remember struck you as something ...
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... taken to help my father in his business , which was that of a tallow- chandler and soap - boiler ; a business to which he was not bred , but had assumed on his arrival in New Eng- land , because he found that his dyeing trade , being in ...
... taken to help my father in his business , which was that of a tallow- chandler and soap - boiler ; a business to which he was not bred , but had assumed on his arrival in New Eng- land , because he found that his dyeing trade , being in ...
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... taken of what related to the victuals on the table ; whether it was well or ill dressed , in or out of season , of good or bad flavor , preferable or inferior to this or that other thing of the kind ; so that I was brought up in such a ...
... taken of what related to the victuals on the table ; whether it was well or ill dressed , in or out of season , of good or bad flavor , preferable or inferior to this or that other thing of the kind ; so that I was brought up in such a ...
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... taken home again . From my infancy I was passionately fond of reading , and all the money that came into my hands was laid out in the purchasing of books . I was very fond of voyages . My first acquisition was Bunyan's works in separate ...
... taken home again . From my infancy I was passionately fond of reading , and all the money that came into my hands was laid out in the purchasing of books . I was very fond of voyages . My first acquisition was Bunyan's works in separate ...
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... taken up , censured , and imprison- ed for a month by the Speaker's warrant , I suppose because he would not discover the author . I too was taken up and examined before the Council ; but , 24 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
... taken up , censured , and imprison- ed for a month by the Speaker's warrant , I suppose because he would not discover the author . I too was taken up and examined before the Council ; but , 24 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
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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