Autobiography [of] Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent & sons, Limited, 1931 - 313 páginas Charming self-portrait covers boyhood, work as a printer, political career, scientific experiments, much more. Its openness, honesty, and readable style have made the "Autobiography" one of the great classics of the genre. |
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... England , a new Governor was at once despatched to take his place . But alas ! Governor Hamilton did what Governor Denny had done ; so the only remedy remaining was for the poor Penns to invoke the King of England to protect their ...
... England , a new Governor was at once despatched to take his place . But alas ! Governor Hamilton did what Governor Denny had done ; so the only remedy remaining was for the poor Penns to invoke the King of England to protect their ...
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... England . Turning from these public concerns to the more personal life of Franklin in England , we may say that if he had not much work to do , every day of the time was well filled . His electrical studies were not neglected . He had ...
... England . Turning from these public concerns to the more personal life of Franklin in England , we may say that if he had not much work to do , every day of the time was well filled . His electrical studies were not neglected . He had ...
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... England was prepared to surrender along with the Colonies . He was playing for Canada , Nova Scotia , and , in fine , for the residue of this poor country's possessions in North America : though he was willing that she should keep the ...
... England was prepared to surrender along with the Colonies . He was playing for Canada , Nova Scotia , and , in fine , for the residue of this poor country's possessions in North America : though he was willing that she should keep the ...
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