Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 Seiten |
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... Boston , and resided in the house with us for several years . There was always a parti- cular affection between my father and him , and I was his godson . He lived to a great age . He left behind him two quarto volumes of manuscript ...
... Boston , and resided in the house with us for several years . There was always a parti- cular affection between my father and him , and I was his godson . He lived to a great age . He left behind him two quarto volumes of manuscript ...
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... Boston . Our humble family early embraced the reformed religion . Our forefathers continued Protestants through the reign of Mary , when they were some- times in danger of persecution , on account of their zeal against Popery . They had ...
... Boston . Our humble family early embraced the reformed religion . Our forefathers continued Protestants through the reign of Mary , when they were some- times in danger of persecution , on account of their zeal against Popery . They had ...
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... Boston , in New England . ' My mother , the second wife of my father , was Abiah Folgier , daughter of Peter Folgier , one of the first settlers of New England ; of whom honorable mention is made by Cotton Mather in his eccle- siastical ...
... Boston , in New England . ' My mother , the second wife of my father , was Abiah Folgier , daughter of Peter Folgier , one of the first settlers of New England ; of whom honorable mention is made by Cotton Mather in his eccle- siastical ...
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... 89 , and she at 85 years of age . They lie buried together at Boston , where I some years since placed a mar- ble over their grave with this inscription : JOSIAH FRANKLIN and ABIAH his wife , Lie here interred 14 PART I. MEMOIRS OF.
... 89 , and she at 85 years of age . They lie buried together at Boston , where I some years since placed a mar- ble over their grave with this inscription : JOSIAH FRANKLIN and ABIAH his wife , Lie here interred 14 PART I. MEMOIRS OF.
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... Boston . I liked it much better than that of my father , but still had an hankering for the sea . To prevent the apprehended effect of such an inclination , my father was impatient to have me bound to my brother . I stood out some time ...
... Boston . I liked it much better than that of my father , but still had an hankering for the sea . To prevent the apprehended effect of such an inclination , my father was impatient to have me bound to my brother . I stood out some time ...
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accordingly acquainted affairs afterwards agreed America answer appeared appointed apprehended Art of Virtue assembly attended Barclay bill Boston Boston port act Britain British colonies common conduct considered continued copy crown defence desire dispute duty endeavored England father favor Franklin friends gave give governor grant money hands honor inhabitants injury Keimer king letters liberty London Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Hyde Lord Stanhope lordship majesty Majesty's means measures ment mentioned ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper parliament Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleased present printed printing-house privy council proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason received repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act Street supposed thing Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Whately thought tion told took town virtue waggons wished writing wrote