The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeN. Hickman, 1835 - 304 Seiten |
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... governor of the province , was at Newcastle at the time . Captain Holmes , being by chance in his company when he received my letter , took occasion to speak of me , and shewed it him . The Governor read it , and appeared surprised when ...
... governor of the province , was at Newcastle at the time . Captain Holmes , being by chance in his company when he received my letter , took occasion to speak of me , and shewed it him . The Governor read it , and appeared surprised when ...
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... Governor inquired for me , came up stairs , and with a condescen- sion and politeness to which I had not at all been ac- customed , paid me many compliments , desired to be acquainted with me , obligingly reproached me for not having ...
... Governor inquired for me , came up stairs , and with a condescen- sion and politeness to which I had not at all been ac- customed , paid me many compliments , desired to be acquainted with me , obligingly reproached me for not having ...
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... Governor was arrived , and I went to his lodgings . His Secretary received me with great civility , told me on the part of the Governor , that he could not see me then , as he was engaged in affairs of the utmost impor- tance , but that ...
... Governor was arrived , and I went to his lodgings . His Secretary received me with great civility , told me on the part of the Governor , that he could not see me then , as he was engaged in affairs of the utmost impor- tance , but that ...
Inhalt
LIFE of Dr Franklin as written by Himself | 82 |
On the Death of his Brother Mr John Franklin | 140 |
A Petition of the Left Hand | 146 |
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