The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinHarcourt, Brace, 1926 - 218 páginas |
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... proprietaries , whose instruc- tions he sometimes disregarded . Several of our best laws were of his planning and passed during his administration . Ralph and I were inseparable companions . We took lodgings together in Little Britain ...
... proprietaries , whose instruc- tions he sometimes disregarded . Several of our best laws were of his planning and passed during his administration . Ralph and I were inseparable companions . We took lodgings together in Little Britain ...
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... proprietaries , which succeeded , declin'd the undertaking ; and , not knowing another at that time suitable for such a trust , I let the scheme lie a while dormant . I suc- ceeded better the next year , 1744 , in proposing and ...
... proprietaries , which succeeded , declin'd the undertaking ; and , not knowing another at that time suitable for such a trust , I let the scheme lie a while dormant . I suc- ceeded better the next year , 1744 , in proposing and ...
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... proprietaries for some assistance , tho ' without much expectation of obtaining it . Meanwhile Colonel Lawrence , William Allen , Abram Taylor , Esqr . , and myself , were sent to New York by the associators , commission'd to borrow ...
... proprietaries for some assistance , tho ' without much expectation of obtaining it . Meanwhile Colonel Lawrence , William Allen , Abram Taylor , Esqr . , and myself , were sent to New York by the associators , commission'd to borrow ...
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... proprietaries , to which the Assembly has since made considerable addition ; and thus was established the present University of Phila- delphia . I have been continued one of its trustees from the beginning , now near forty years , and ...
... proprietaries , to which the Assembly has since made considerable addition ; and thus was established the present University of Phila- delphia . I have been continued one of its trustees from the beginning , now near forty years , and ...
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... proprietaries , our hereditary governors , who , when any expense was to be incurred for the de- fense of their province , with incredible meanness in- structed their deputies to pass no act for levying the necessary taxes , unless ...
... proprietaries , our hereditary governors , who , when any expense was to be incurred for the de- fense of their province , with incredible meanness in- structed their deputies to pass no act for levying the necessary taxes , unless ...
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