Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of The SpectatorP. Wogan, P. Byrne, J. Moore, and W. Jones, 1793 - 303 Seiten |
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Seite 74
... obtained the New - Jersey business ; and , in order to execute it , I conftructed a copper - plate printing - prefs ; the firft that had been feen in the country . I engraved various ornaments and vig- nettes for the bills ; and we ...
... obtained the New - Jersey business ; and , in order to execute it , I conftructed a copper - plate printing - prefs ; the firft that had been feen in the country . I engraved various ornaments and vig- nettes for the bills ; and we ...
Seite 89
... obtained , by the influence of my friend Hamilton , the printing of the Newcastle paper money , another profitable work , as I then thought it , little things appearing great to per- fons of moderate fortune ; and they were really great ...
... obtained , by the influence of my friend Hamilton , the printing of the Newcastle paper money , another profitable work , as I then thought it , little things appearing great to per- fons of moderate fortune ; and they were really great ...
Seite 90
... anxious to extend his trade . He had , however , one advantage over me , as he had the direction of the poft office , and was of con- fequence fequence fuppofed to have better opportunities of obtaining news . 90 LIFE OF.
... anxious to extend his trade . He had , however , one advantage over me , as he had the direction of the poft office , and was of con- fequence fequence fuppofed to have better opportunities of obtaining news . 90 LIFE OF.
Seite 91
... obtaining news . His paper was also fuppofed to be more advantageous to advertising customers ; and in confequence of that fuppofition , his adver- tifements were much more numerous than mine : this was a fource of great profit to him ...
... obtaining news . His paper was also fuppofed to be more advantageous to advertising customers ; and in confequence of that fuppofition , his adver- tifements were much more numerous than mine : this was a fource of great profit to him ...
Seite 92
... obtained , by a mortgage on their house . The reply to this was , after a few days interval , that they did not approve of the match ; that they had confulted Bradford ; and found that the business of a printer was not lucrative ; that ...
... obtained , by a mortgage on their house . The reply to this was , after a few days interval , that they did not approve of the match ; that they had confulted Bradford ; and found that the business of a printer was not lucrative ; that ...
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