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I was better dressed than I had ever been while in his service : I had a complete
suit of clothes , new and neat , a watch in my pocket , and my purse was
furnished with nearly five pounds sterling in money . He gave me no very civil
reception ...
I was better dressed than I had ever been while in his service : I had a complete
suit of clothes , new and neat , a watch in my pocket , and my purse was
furnished with nearly five pounds sterling in money . He gave me no very civil
reception ...
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One of his friends , whose name was Vernon , having a debt of abuut thirty - six
pounds due to him in Pennsylvania , begged me to receive it for him , and to keep
the muney till I should hear from him : accordingly he gave me an order for that ...
One of his friends , whose name was Vernon , having a debt of abuut thirty - six
pounds due to him in Pennsylvania , begged me to receive it for him , and to keep
the muney till I should hear from him : accordingly he gave me an order for that ...
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... hundred pounds sterling . He expressed his approbation ; but asked , if my
presence in England , that I might choose the characters myself , and see that
every article was good in its kind , would not be an advantage ? 6. You will also
be ...
... hundred pounds sterling . He expressed his approbation ; but asked , if my
presence in England , that I might choose the characters myself , and see that
every article was good in its kind , would not be an advantage ? 6. You will also
be ...
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She accordingly disposed of all her property to be applied to charitable uses ,
reserving to her . self only twelve pounds a year : and of this small pittance she
gave a part to the poor , living on water gruel , and never making use of fire but to
boil ...
She accordingly disposed of all her property to be applied to charitable uses ,
reserving to her . self only twelve pounds a year : and of this small pittance she
gave a part to the poor , living on water gruel , and never making use of fire but to
boil ...
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... the agreeable hours I had passed at Philadelphia presented themselves to my
mind , and I wished to see them revive . I consequently engaged myself to Mr.
Denham , at a salary a fifty pounds a year . This was indeed less than I carned as
a ...
... the agreeable hours I had passed at Philadelphia presented themselves to my
mind , and I wished to see them revive . I consequently engaged myself to Mr.
Denham , at a salary a fifty pounds a year . This was indeed less than I carned as
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 |
| Verlag | S. Andrus and Son, 1847 |
| Original von | University of California, Irvine |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Juni 2017 |
| Länge | 304 Seiten |
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