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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... soon after to Carolina , from whence he sent me next year two long letters , containing the best account that had been given of that country , the climate , the soil , husbandry , etc. , for in those matters he was very judicious . I ...
... soon after to Carolina , from whence he sent me next year two long letters , containing the best account that had been given of that country , the climate , the soil , husbandry , etc. , for in those matters he was very judicious . I ...
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... soon refus'd him their pulpits , and he was oblig'd to preach in the fields . The multitudes of all sects and denomi- nations that attended his sermons were enormous , and it was matter of speculation to me , who was one of the number ...
... soon refus'd him their pulpits , and he was oblig'd to preach in the fields . The multitudes of all sects and denomi- nations that attended his sermons were enormous , and it was matter of speculation to me , who was one of the number ...
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... soon as the fact was perceived , it was taken into account for all , and if possible for more than all , it was worth . First and last , it was worth an additional annual revenue , without which , under the existing condition of semi ...
... soon as the fact was perceived , it was taken into account for all , and if possible for more than all , it was worth . First and last , it was worth an additional annual revenue , without which , under the existing condition of semi ...
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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