The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeS. Andrus and Son, 1847 - 304 Seiten |
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... employed and that has crowned them with success . My faith in this respect leads me to hope , though I cannot count upon it , that the Divine goodness will still be exercised towards me , either by prolonging the duration of my ...
... employed and that has crowned them with success . My faith in this respect leads me to hope , though I cannot count upon it , that the Divine goodness will still be exercised towards me , either by prolonging the duration of my ...
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... employ- ment ; a custom which both he and my father observed with respect to their eldest sons . In the researches I made at Eaton , I found no account of their births , marriages , and deaths , earlier than the year 1555 ; the parish ...
... employ- ment ; a custom which both he and my father observed with respect to their eldest sons . In the researches I made at Eaton , I found no account of their births , marriages , and deaths , earlier than the year 1555 ; the parish ...
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... employing gentle means only , and such as were calculated ' to encourage his scholars . Under him I soon acquired ... employed in cutting the wicks and filling the moulds , taking care of the shop , carrying messages , & c . This ...
... employing gentle means only , and such as were calculated ' to encourage his scholars . Under him I soon acquired ... employed in cutting the wicks and filling the moulds , taking care of the shop , carrying messages , & c . This ...
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... employed in the duties of his profession . But I very well remember , that the leading men of the place used frequently to come and ask his advice re- specting affairs of the town , or of the church to which he belonged , and that they ...
... employed in the duties of his profession . But I very well remember , that the leading men of the place used frequently to come and ask his advice re- specting affairs of the town , or of the church to which he belonged , and that they ...
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... employed in my father's trade for the space of two years ; that is to say , till I arrived at twelve years of age.- About this time , my brother John , who had ser- ved his apprenticeship in London , having quitted his father , and ...
... employed in my father's trade for the space of two years ; that is to say , till I arrived at twelve years of age.- About this time , my brother John , who had ser- ved his apprenticeship in London , having quitted his father , and ...
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