The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeN. Hickman, 1835 - 304 Seiten |
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... present retirement in the country . There are also other motives which induce me to the undertaking . From the bosom of poverty and obscurity , in which I drew my first breath , and spent my earliest years , I have raised myself to a ...
... present retirement in the country . There are also other motives which induce me to the undertaking . From the bosom of poverty and obscurity , in which I drew my first breath , and spent my earliest years , I have raised myself to a ...
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... present for a journeyman , hav- ing lately procured one . He added , that there was another printer newly settled in the town , of the name of Keimer , who might perhaps employ me ; and that in case of refusal , I should be welcome to ...
... present for a journeyman , hav- ing lately procured one . He added , that there was another printer newly settled in the town , of the name of Keimer , who might perhaps employ me ; and that in case of refusal , I should be welcome to ...
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... present friends are the children and grand - children of the friends of my youth , who are now , alas , no more ! And I must soon follow them ; for , by the common course of nature , though still in health , I cannot expect to live ...
... present friends are the children and grand - children of the friends of my youth , who are now , alas , no more ! And I must soon follow them ; for , by the common course of nature , though still in health , I cannot expect to live ...
Inhalt
LIFE of Dr Franklin as written by Himself | 82 |
On the Death of his Brother Mr John Franklin | 140 |
A Petition of the Left Hand | 146 |
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