Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator...G. G. J. and J. Robinson, 1793 - 316 Seiten |
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... see me engaged with my bro- ther . I held back for fome time ; at length however I fuffered myself to be perfuaded , and figned my indentures , being then only twelve years of age . It was agreed that I fhould ferve as ap- prentice ...
... see me engaged with my bro- ther . I held back for fome time ; at length however I fuffered myself to be perfuaded , and figned my indentures , being then only twelve years of age . It was agreed that I fhould ferve as ap- prentice ...
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... my pocket . This was a curiofity to which they were not accustomed , paper being the current money at Boston . I failed not after this to let them see my watch ; watch ; and at laft , my brother conti nuing DR . FRANKLIN . 77.
... my pocket . This was a curiofity to which they were not accustomed , paper being the current money at Boston . I failed not after this to let them see my watch ; watch ; and at laft , my brother conti nuing DR . FRANKLIN . 77.
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... 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 importance , but that he would 8 would fend the letters on board , and that he 104 LIFE OF.
... 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 importance , but that he would 8 would fend the letters on board , and that he 104 LIFE OF.
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... see the degree of influ ence they had upon the fubfequent events of my life , My parents had given me betimes re- ligious impreffions ; and I received from my infancy a pious education in the prin- . ciples of Calvinifm . But fcarcely ...
... see the degree of influ ence they had upon the fubfequent events of my life , My parents had given me betimes re- ligious impreffions ; and I received from my infancy a pious education in the prin- . ciples of Calvinifm . But fcarcely ...
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... I do not know whether you ever hap pened to see the first propofals I made for erecting this academy . I fend them in- closed . They had ( however imperfect ) the f the defired fuccefs , being followed by a subscription LIFE OF.
... I do not know whether you ever hap pened to see the first propofals I made for erecting this academy . I fend them in- closed . They had ( however imperfect ) the f the defired fuccefs , being followed by a subscription LIFE OF.
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