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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... lived in the same village , Ecton , in North- amptonshire , on a freehold of about thirty acres , for at least three hundred years , and how much longer could not be ascertained . * * Perhaps from the time , when the name of FRANKLIN ...
... lived in the same village , Ecton , in North- amptonshire , on a freehold of about thirty acres , for at least three hundred years , and how much longer could not be ascertained . * * Perhaps from the time , when the name of FRANKLIN ...
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... lived at Ecton , till he was too old to continue his business , when he retired to Banbury in Oxfordshire , to the house of his son John , with whom my father served an apprentice- ship . There my uncle died and lies buried . We saw est ...
... lived at Ecton , till he was too old to continue his business , when he retired to Banbury in Oxfordshire , to the house of his son John , with whom my father served an apprentice- ship . There my uncle died and lies buried . We saw est ...
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... lived to a great age . He left behind him two quarto volumes of manuscript , of his own poetry , con- sisting of fugitive pieces addressed to his friends . * He had invented a short - hand of his own , which he taught me , but , not ...
... lived to a great age . He left behind him two quarto volumes of manuscript , of his own poetry , con- sisting of fugitive pieces addressed to his friends . * He had invented a short - hand of his own , which he taught me , but , not ...
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... lived lovingly together in wedlock , Fifty - five years ; And without an estate , or any gainful employment , By constant labor , and honest industry , ( With God's blessing , ) Maintained a large family comfortably ; And brought up ...
... lived lovingly together in wedlock , Fifty - five years ; And without an estate , or any gainful employment , By constant labor , and honest industry , ( With God's blessing , ) Maintained a large family comfortably ; And brought up ...
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... lived very contented , and forgot Boston as much as I could , and did not wish it should be known where I resided , except to my friend Collins , who was in the secret , and kept it faithfully . At length , however , an incident ...
... lived very contented , and forgot Boston as much as I could , and did not wish it should be known where I resided , except to my friend Collins , who was in the secret , and kept it faithfully . At length , however , an incident ...
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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