The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeW. Van Norden, 1825 - 290 Seiten |
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... letter of recommendation , from the Governor to my father . Meanwhile the project was to be kept sc cret , and I continued to work for Keimer as before . The Governor sent every now and the to invite me to dine with him . I considered ...
... letter of recommendation , from the Governor to my father . Meanwhile the project was to be kept sc cret , and I continued to work for Keimer as before . The Governor sent every now and the to invite me to dine with him . I considered ...
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... letter appeared to excite in my fa- ther some surprise ; but he said little . After some days , Captain Holmes being returned , he showed it him , asking him if he knew Keith , and what sort of a man he was : adding , that , in his ...
... letter appeared to excite in my fa- ther some surprise ; but he said little . After some days , Captain Holmes being returned , he showed it him , asking him if he knew Keith , and what sort of a man he was : adding , that , in his ...
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... letter , thought him too prudent . There was a dif- ference , he said , between individuals : years of matu- rity were not always accompanied with discretion , neither was youth in every instance devoid of it . " Since your father ...
... letter , thought him too prudent . There was a dif- ference , he said , between individuals : years of matu- rity were not always accompanied with discretion , neither was youth in every instance devoid of it . " Since your father ...
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... letters of recommendation to a number of his friends ; and particularly a letter of credit , in order to obtain the necessary sum for the purchase of my press , types , and paper . He appointed various times for me to come for these letters ...
... letters of recommendation to a number of his friends ; and particularly a letter of credit , in order to obtain the necessary sum for the purchase of my press , types , and paper . He appointed various times for me to come for these letters ...
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... letters that were to be entrusted ti my care . He told me that they were all put togethe in the bag , which he could not open at present ; but , before we reached England , he would give me an op portunity of taking them out . I was ...
... letters that were to be entrusted ti my care . He told me that they were all put togethe in the bag , which he could not open at present ; but , before we reached England , he would give me an op portunity of taking them out . I was ...
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