The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary, with His LifeS. Andrus and Son, 1847 - 304 Seiten |
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... perhaps my manners had . too much impertinence not to afford it a very natural pretext . When he knew that it was my determination to quit him , he wished to prevent my finding em- ployment elsewhere . He went to all the print- ing ...
... perhaps my manners had . too much impertinence not to afford it a very natural pretext . When he knew that it was my determination to quit him , he wished to prevent my finding em- ployment elsewhere . He went to all the print- ing ...
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... perhaps employ me ; and that in case of refusal , I should be welcome to lodge at his house , and he would give me a little work now and then , till something better should offer . The old man offered to introduce me to the new printer ...
... perhaps employ me ; and that in case of refusal , I should be welcome to lodge at his house , and he would give me a little work now and then , till something better should offer . The old man offered to introduce me to the new printer ...
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... perhaps , be out of place here . During a calm , which stopped us above Block Island , the crew employed them- selves in fishing for cod , of which they caught a great number . I had hitherto adhered to my re- solution of not eating any ...
... perhaps , be out of place here . During a calm , which stopped us above Block Island , the crew employed them- selves in fishing for cod , of which they caught a great number . I had hitherto adhered to my re- solution of not eating any ...
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... Perhaps also she thought that my expectations were not so well founded as I imagined . My most intimate acquaintance at this time were Charles Osborne , Joseph Watson , and James Ralph ; young men who were all fond of reading . The two ...
... Perhaps also she thought that my expectations were not so well founded as I imagined . My most intimate acquaintance at this time were Charles Osborne , Joseph Watson , and James Ralph ; young men who were all fond of reading . The two ...
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... perhaps have gained a great deal of money . The idea struck me so forcibly that , had the offer been made sooner , I should have dismissed the thought of returning as yet to America . Some years after , you and I had a more important ...
... perhaps have gained a great deal of money . The idea struck me so forcibly that , had the offer been made sooner , I should have dismissed the thought of returning as yet to America . Some years after , you and I had a more important ...
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