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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... shillings to pay out of his wages every Saturday night for that muddling liquor ; an expense I was free from . And thus these poor devils keep themselves always under . Watts , after some weeks , desiring to have me in the composing ...
... shillings to pay out of his wages every Saturday night for that muddling liquor ; an expense I was free from . And thus these poor devils keep themselves always under . Watts , after some weeks , desiring to have me in the composing ...
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... shillings each , and ten shillings per annum . On this little fund we began . The 93 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
... shillings each , and ten shillings per annum . On this little fund we began . The 93 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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... shillings per hundred acres , all subject to an annual quit - rent of one shilling per hundred acres . also reserved manors , city lots , and various portions of territory , either holding them against a rise in value or letting them to ...
... shillings per hundred acres , all subject to an annual quit - rent of one shilling per hundred acres . also reserved manors , city lots , and various portions of territory , either holding them against a rise in value or letting them to ...
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acquaintance Adams affairs afterwards America appointed arriv'd Art of Virtue Arthur Lee ask'd Assembly attend Autobiography began Benjamin Franklin Boston British brought captain character colonies colonists Comte de Vergennes conduct Congress continu'd continued dispute Dr Franklin employ'd England English father favour France French friends gave give Government governor hands Indians instructions interest John Adams Keimer kind King letters lived London Lord Lord Loudoun means ment mind never occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paxton Boy Penn Pennsylvania perhaps person Phila Philadelphia Poor Richard's Almanack present printed printer printing-house propos'd proposed proprietaries province Quakers Ralph reason receiv'd respect sail sect sent ship Silas Deane soon Stamp Act street Temple Franklin things thought thro tion took treaty Veillard virtue waggons whole words writing wrote young