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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... printers appeared des- titute of every qualification necessary in their profession . Bradford had not been brought up to it , and was very illiterate . Keimer , though he understood a little of the business , was merely a compositor ...
... printers appeared des- titute of every qualification necessary in their profession . Bradford had not been brought up to it , and was very illiterate . Keimer , though he understood a little of the business , was merely a compositor ...
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... printers , and that if I were to set up for myself , he had no doubt of my success ; that , for his own part , he would procure me all the public business , and would render me every other service in his pow- er . My brother - in - law ...
... printers , and that if I were to set up for myself , he had no doubt of my success ; that , for his own part , he would procure me all the public business , and would render me every other service in his pow- er . My brother - in - law ...
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... printer here , and I am sure you will suc- ceed . " This was said with so much seeming cor- diality , that I suspected not for an instant the sincerity of the offer . I had hitherto kept the project , with which Sir William had inspired ...
... printer here , and I am sure you will suc- ceed . " This was said with so much seeming cor- diality , that I suspected not for an instant the sincerity of the offer . I had hitherto kept the project , with which Sir William had inspired ...
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... printer , and an- other to a stationer , who was the first person I called upon . I delivered him the letter as com- ing from Governor Keith . “ I have no acquain- tance , " said he , " with any such person ; " and , opening the letter ...
... printer , and an- other to a stationer , who was the first person I called upon . I delivered him the letter as com- ing from Governor Keith . “ I have no acquain- tance , " said he , " with any such person ; " and , opening the letter ...
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... printer . " You may there , " said he , " improve yourself in business , and you will be able to set- tle yourself the more advantageously when you return to America . " We knew already as well as the stationer , at- torney Riddlesden ...
... printer . " You may there , " said he , " improve yourself in business , and you will be able to set- tle yourself the more advantageously when you return to America . " We knew already as well as the stationer , at- torney Riddlesden ...
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