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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... tion in the world , and having gone so far through life with a consider- able share of felicity , the conducing means I made use of , which with the blessing of God so well succeeded , my posterity may like to know , as they may find ...
... tion in the world , and having gone so far through life with a consider- able share of felicity , the conducing means I made use of , which with the blessing of God so well succeeded , my posterity may like to know , as they may find ...
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... tion to have nothing more to do with that family . This was resented by the Godfreys ; we differ'd , and they removed , leaving me the whole house , and I resolved to take no more inmates . But this affair having turned my thoughts to ...
... tion to have nothing more to do with that family . This was resented by the Godfreys ; we differ'd , and they removed , leaving me the whole house , and I resolved to take no more inmates . But this affair having turned my thoughts to ...
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... tion ; to Industry and Frugality , the early easiness of his circumstances and acquisition of his fortune , with all that knowledge that enabled him to be a useful citizen , and obtained for him some degree of reputa- tion among the ...
... tion ; to Industry and Frugality , the early easiness of his circumstances and acquisition of his fortune , with all that knowledge that enabled him to be a useful citizen , and obtained for him some degree of reputa- tion among the ...
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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