Benjamin Franklin's Own Story: His Autobiography Continued from 1759 to His Death in 1790, with a Biographical Sketch Drawn from His WritingsUniversity of Pennsylvania Press, 1937 - 268 Seiten |
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... meeting was very cordial and affec- tionate . He was fast declining in his health , and requested of me that , in case of his death , which he apprehended not far distant , I would take home his son , then but ten years of age , and ...
... meeting was very cordial and affec- tionate . He was fast declining in his health , and requested of me that , in case of his death , which he apprehended not far distant , I would take home his son , then but ten years of age , and ...
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... meeting after the proposal . The com- pany consisted of thirty members , of which twenty - two were Quakers , and eight only of other persuasions . We eight punctually attended the meeting ; but , tho ' we thought that some of the ...
... meeting after the proposal . The com- pany consisted of thirty members , of which twenty - two were Quakers , and eight only of other persuasions . We eight punctually attended the meeting ; but , tho ' we thought that some of the ...
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... meeting . The honorable and learned Mr. Logan , " who had always been of that sect , was one who wrote an address to them , declaring his ap- probation of defensive war , and supporting his opinion by many strong arguments . He put into ...
... meeting . The honorable and learned Mr. Logan , " who had always been of that sect , was one who wrote an address to them , declaring his ap- probation of defensive war , and supporting his opinion by many strong arguments . He put into ...
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accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterwards America Andrew Bradford Anthony Benezet appeared Art of Virtue ask'd Assembly attended Benjamin Franklin Boston British brought call'd captain character colonies conduct continu'd continued dispute employ'd enemies England father France French friends gave give good-natur'd governor hands horses Indians ingenious instructions Jonathan Shipley Keimer King letter Little Britain lived London Lord Loudoun Madeira wine means ment mind Nathan G never occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paris Parliament peace Penn Pennsylvania perhaps persons Philadelphia Poor Richard's Almanack Postmaster-General present printed printer printing-house propos'd proposed proprietary province Quakers Ralph reason receiv'd respect return'd says sect sent ship soon Stamp Act street thing thought thro tion told took treaty Vergennes virtue waggons William Temple Franklin writing wrote young