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Thomas had learned the trade of a blacksmith un . der his father ; but ,
possessing a good natural understanding , he improved it by study , at the
solicitation of a gentleman of the name of Palmer , who was at that time the
principal inhabitant of ...
Thomas had learned the trade of a blacksmith un . der his father ; but ,
possessing a good natural understanding , he improved it by study , at the
solicitation of a gentleman of the name of Palmer , who was at that time the
principal inhabitant of ...
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My mother , the second wife , was Abiak Fol . ger , daughter of Peter Folger one
of the first colonists of New - England , of whom Cotton Mather makes honourable
mention , in his Ecclesiastical History of that province , as " a pious and learned ...
My mother , the second wife , was Abiak Fol . ger , daughter of Peter Folger one
of the first colonists of New - England , of whom Cotton Mather makes honourable
mention , in his Ecclesiastical History of that province , as " a pious and learned ...
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The promptitude with which , from my infancy , I had learned to read , for I do not
remember to have been ever without this acquirement , and the encouragement
of his friends , who assured him that I should one day certainly become a man of
...
The promptitude with which , from my infancy , I had learned to read , for I do not
remember to have been ever without this acquirement , and the encouragement
of his friends , who assured him that I should one day certainly become a man of
...
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I have since , in consequence of skilful workmen handle their tools ; and it has
proved for myself , when I have had no mechanic at hand , on my imagination . A
2 strongly impressed had learned this trade in London , and had established DR .
I have since , in consequence of skilful workmen handle their tools ; and it has
proved for myself , when I have had no mechanic at hand , on my imagination . A
2 strongly impressed had learned this trade in London , and had established DR .
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had learned this trade in London , and had established himself at Boston . But the
premiuin be required for my apprenticeship displeasing my father , I was recalled
home . From my earliest years I had been passionately fond of reading , and I ...
had learned this trade in London , and had established himself at Boston . But the
premiuin be required for my apprenticeship displeasing my father , I was recalled
home . From my earliest years I had been passionately fond of reading , and I ...
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| Titel | The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary: With His Life, Written by Himself The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral, and Literary: with His Life, Benjamin Franklin |
| Autor/in | Benjamin Franklin |
| Verlag | R. Griffin & Company, 1831 |
| Original von | University of Illinois in Urbana-Champaign |
| Digitalisiert | 22. Nov. 2017 |
| Länge | 290 Seiten |
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