The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, and Many Letters, Official and Private, Not Hitherto Published; with Notes and a Life of the Author, Band 1Childs & Peterson, 1840 |
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... gave to the boatmen for my passage . At first they refused it , on account of my having rowed , but I insisted on their taking it . Man is sometimes more generous when he has little money , than when he has plenty ; perhaps to prevent ...
... gave to the boatmen for my passage . At first they refused it , on account of my having rowed , but I insisted on their taking it . Man is sometimes more generous when he has little money , than when he has plenty ; perhaps to prevent ...
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... gave a flat denial . He wrote a civil letter to Sir William , thanking him for the patronage he had so kindly offered me , and declining to assist me as yet in setting up , I being in his opinion too young to be trusted with the ...
... gave a flat denial . He wrote a civil letter to Sir William , thanking him for the patronage he had so kindly offered me , and declining to assist me as yet in setting up , I being in his opinion too young to be trusted with the ...
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... gave me this account ; that she was a Ro- man Catholic , had been sent abroad when young , and lodged in a nunnery with an intent of becoming a nun ; but , the country not agreeing with her , she re- turned to England , where , there ...
... gave me this account ; that she was a Ro- man Catholic , had been sent abroad when young , and lodged in a nunnery with an intent of becoming a nun ; but , the country not agreeing with her , she re- turned to England , where , there ...
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OF | xxxvii |
England as advised by Governor Keith | 29 |
CHAPTER III | 53 |
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