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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... offered me , I might play the truant and efcape to fea ; as , to his extreme morti- fication , my brother Jofias had done . He therefore took me fometimes to fee mafons , coopers , braziers , joiners , and other mechanics , employed at ...
... offered me , I might play the truant and efcape to fea ; as , to his extreme morti- fication , my brother Jofias had done . He therefore took me fometimes to fee mafons , coopers , braziers , joiners , and other mechanics , employed at ...
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... offered . An article inferted in our paper , upon fome political fubject which I have now forgotten , gave offence to the Affembly . My brother was taken into cuftody , cenfured , and ordered into confinement for a month , becaufe , as ...
... offered . An article inferted in our paper , upon fome political fubject which I have now forgotten , gave offence to the Affembly . My brother was taken into cuftody , cenfured , and ordered into confinement for a month , becaufe , as ...
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... offered for me to embark . Fatigued with having travelled fo far on foot , I accepted her invitation . When the un- derstood that I was a printer , fhe would have perfuaded me to ftay at Burling ton , and set up my trade : but she was ...
... offered for me to embark . Fatigued with having travelled fo far on foot , I accepted her invitation . When the un- derstood that I was a printer , fhe would have perfuaded me to ftay at Burling ton , and set up my trade : but she was ...
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... offered to introduce me to the new printer . When we were at his houfe : " Neighbour , " faid he , “ I bring you a young man in the printing bufinefs ; perhaps you may have need of his fervices . " Keimer asked me fome queftions , put a ...
... offered to introduce me to the new printer . When we were at his houfe : " Neighbour , " faid he , “ I bring you a young man in the printing bufinefs ; perhaps you may have need of his fervices . " Keimer asked me fome queftions , put a ...
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... offered me , but refufing to affift me for the pre- fent , because he thought me too young to be entrusted with the conduct of fo important an enterprife , and which would require fo confiderable a fum of money . My old comrade Collins ...
... offered me , but refufing to affift me for the pre- fent , because he thought me too young to be entrusted with the conduct of fo important an enterprife , and which would require fo confiderable a fum of money . My old comrade Collins ...
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