THE WORKS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN; CONTAINING SEVERAL POLITICAL AND HISTORICAL TRACTS NOT INCLUDED IN ANY FORMER EDITION AND MANY LETTERS OFFICIAL AND PRIVATE NOT HITHERTO PUBLISHED WITH NOTES AND A LIFE OF THE AUTHOR.1844 |
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... the candles , filling the moulds for cast candles , attending the shop , going of errands , & c . I disliked the trade , and had a strong inclination to go to sea ; but my father declared against it 10 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
... the candles , filling the moulds for cast candles , attending the shop , going of errands , & c . I disliked the trade , and had a strong inclination to go to sea ; but my father declared against it 10 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
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... attend tem- perance in eating and drinking . Now it was , that , be- ing on some occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures , which I had twice failed learning when at school , I took Cocker's book on Arithmetic , and went through ...
... attend tem- perance in eating and drinking . Now it was , that , be- ing on some occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures , which I had twice failed learning when at school , I took Cocker's book on Arithmetic , and went through ...
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... strong beer ! We had an alehouse boy , who attended always in the house to supply the workmen . My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast , a pint at breakfast ET . 19. ] 59 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
... strong beer ! We had an alehouse boy , who attended always in the house to supply the workmen . My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast , a pint at breakfast ET . 19. ] 59 LIFE OF FRANKLIN .
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... attended the warehouse , but lodged abroad . After sending to inquire my character at the house where I last lodged , she agreed to take me in at the same rate , three shillings and sixpence a week ; cheap- er , as she said , from the ...
... attended the warehouse , but lodged abroad . After sending to inquire my character at the house where I last lodged , she agreed to take me in at the same rate , three shillings and sixpence a week ; cheap- er , as she said , from the ...
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JARED SPARKS. which he would instruct me , copy his letters , and attend the store . He added , that , as soon as I should be ac- quainted with mercantile business , he would promote me by sending me with a cargo of flour and bread to ...
JARED SPARKS. which he would instruct me , copy his letters , and attend the store . He added , that , as soon as I should be ac- quainted with mercantile business , he would promote me by sending me with a cargo of flour and bread to ...
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accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterwards American appeared appointed arrived Art of Virtue Assembly attended Benjamin Franklin Boston British brother called captain colonies commissioners conduct Congress continued Ecton EDITOR employed endeavour England England Courant father favor France French friends gave give Governor hand honor Hugh Meredith instructions Keimer King letters lived lodged London Lord Lord Chatham Lord Hillsborough Lord Kames Lord Loudoun means ment ministers never night obtained occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paris Parliament Pennsylvania Pennsylvania Gazette persons Philadelphia pieces political pounds pounds sterling present principles printed printer printing-house procure proposed Proprietaries province published Quakers Ralph received respect sail says seems sent ship Society soon Stamp Act Street thing thought tion took town treaty virtue William William Temple Franklin writing wrote young