The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress of the War of the Independence...Hunt and Clark, 1826 - 407 Seiten |
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... received from his ancestors , so as to be addicted to very long graces . When therefore , on one occasion , the family provision of salt meat for the winter was about to be put into a barrel , " Father , " said Benjamin , " if you were ...
... received from his ancestors , so as to be addicted to very long graces . When therefore , on one occasion , the family provision of salt meat for the winter was about to be put into a barrel , " Father , " said Benjamin , " if you were ...
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... received the youth with civility , and promised him employment in a few days . Franklin saw at a glance the character of his new master , who was the ready dupe of old Bradford's questions as to all his connexions and prospects , and in ...
... received the youth with civility , and promised him employment in a few days . Franklin saw at a glance the character of his new master , who was the ready dupe of old Bradford's questions as to all his connexions and prospects , and in ...
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... received as a known public fa- vourite of Keith : but the scheme of his commencing business for himself it was thought proper not as yet to avow . In the spring of 1724 , he proposed to Keimer to return to Boston to visit his family ...
... received as a known public fa- vourite of Keith : but the scheme of his commencing business for himself it was thought proper not as yet to avow . In the spring of 1724 , he proposed to Keimer to return to Boston to visit his family ...
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... received a commission from one Vernon , a friend of his brothers , to collect a debt for him in Pennsylvania ( about 351. currency ) which soon taught him how little he was to be intrusted , at this time , with more important business ...
... received a commission from one Vernon , a friend of his brothers , to collect a debt for him in Pennsylvania ( about 351. currency ) which soon taught him how little he was to be intrusted , at this time , with more important business ...
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... received for his brother's friend . This he calls " one of the first great errata of his life . ” In Philadelphia Collins could obtain no situation , his habits being , as Franklin thought , suspected . He fell therefore into entire ...
... received for his brother's friend . This he calls " one of the first great errata of his life . ” In Philadelphia Collins could obtain no situation , his habits being , as Franklin thought , suspected . He fell therefore into entire ...
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