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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... soon as I got up I put myself in as decent a trim as I could , and went to the house of Andrew Brad- ford , the printer . I found his father in the shop , whom I had seen at New - York . Having travelled on horse- back , he had arrived ...
... soon as I got up I put myself in as decent a trim as I could , and went to the house of Andrew Brad- ford , the printer . I found his father in the shop , whom I had seen at New - York . Having travelled on horse- back , he had arrived ...
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... soon be able to employ me . At the same time , taking old Bradford for an inhabitant of the town well - disposed towards him , he communica- ted his project to him , and the prospect he had of success . Bradford was careful not to ...
... soon be able to employ me . At the same time , taking old Bradford for an inhabitant of the town well - disposed towards him , he communica- ted his project to him , and the prospect he had of success . Bradford was careful not to ...
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... soon as h should get employment . At last he had drawn so much of this money , that I was extremely alarmed at what might become of me , should he fail to make good the deficiency . His habit of drinking did not at all diminish , and ...
... soon as h should get employment . At last he had drawn so much of this money , that I was extremely alarmed at what might become of me , should he fail to make good the deficiency . His habit of drinking did not at all diminish , and ...
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... soon , he could not resist the temptation , and eat it all up before we arrived . During the circumstances I have related , I had paid some attentions to Miss Read . I entertained for her the utmost esteem and affection ; and I had ...
... soon , he could not resist the temptation , and eat it all up before we arrived . During the circumstances I have related , I had paid some attentions to Miss Read . I entertained for her the utmost esteem and affection ; and I had ...
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... his wife and child , as I also , by degrees , forgot my en- gagements with Miss Read , to whom I never wrote more than one letter , and that merely to inform her that I was not likely to return soon . This DR . FRANKLIN . 53.
... his wife and child , as I also , by degrees , forgot my en- gagements with Miss Read , to whom I never wrote more than one letter , and that merely to inform her that I was not likely to return soon . This DR . FRANKLIN . 53.
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