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 SpectatorP. Wogan, P. Byrne, J. Moore, and W. Jones, 1793 - 303 Seiten |
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... taken into custody , cenfured , and ordered into confinement for a month , because , as I prefume , he would not discover the author . I was alfo taken up , and examined before the council ; but , though I gave them no fatisfaction ...
... taken into custody , cenfured , and ordered into confinement for a month , because , as I prefume , he would not discover the author . I was alfo taken up , and examined before the council ; but , though I gave them no fatisfaction ...
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... taken to prevent me . My friend Collins undertook to favour my flight . He agreed for my paffage with the captain of a New - York floop , to whom he reprefented me as a young man of his acquaintance , who had had an affair with a girl ...
... taken to prevent me . My friend Collins undertook to favour my flight . He agreed for my paffage with the captain of a New - York floop , to whom he reprefented me as a young man of his acquaintance , who had had an affair with a girl ...
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... finking , I feized him by the fore - top , faved him , and drew him on board . This immerfion fobered him a little , fo that he fell asleep , after having taken from from his pocket a volume , which he requefted me DR . FRANKLIN . 27.
... finking , I feized him by the fore - top , faved him , and drew him on board . This immerfion fobered him a little , fo that he fell asleep , after having taken from from his pocket a volume , which he requefted me DR . FRANKLIN . 27.
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... taken up as fuch . The next day , however , I continued my journey , and arrived in the evening at an inn , eight or ten miles from Burlington , that was kept by one Dr. Brown . This man entered into converfation with me while I took ...
... taken up as fuch . The next day , however , I continued my journey , and arrived in the evening at an inn , eight or ten miles from Burlington , that was kept by one Dr. Brown . This man entered into converfation with me while I took ...
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... cap- tain , miffing a filver spoon and fome other things which had been taken from the cabin , and know- ing thefe women to be proftitutes , procured a fearch fearch warrant , found the ftolen goods upon them , DR . FRANKLIN . 41.
... cap- tain , miffing a filver spoon and fome other things which had been taken from the cabin , and know- ing thefe women to be proftitutes , procured a fearch fearch warrant , found the ftolen goods upon them , DR . FRANKLIN . 41.
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