The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: The Unmutilated and Correct VersionG.P. Putnam's sons, 1912 - 325 páginas |
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... minds of his children . By this means he turned our attention to what was good , just , and prudent in the conduct of life ; and little or no notice was ever taken of what related to the victuals on the table , whether it was well or ...
... minds of his children . By this means he turned our attention to what was good , just , and prudent in the conduct of life ; and little or no notice was ever taken of what related to the victuals on the table , whether it was well or ...
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... mind . My father at last fixed upon the cutler's trade , and my uncle Benjamin's son Samuel , who was bred to that business in London , being about that time established in Boston , I was sent to be with him some time on liking . But ...
... mind . My father at last fixed upon the cutler's trade , and my uncle Benjamin's son Samuel , who was bred to that business in London , being about that time established in Boston , I was sent to be with him some time on liking . But ...
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... mind , and make me master of it . Therefore I took some of the tales and turned them into verse ; and , after a time , when I had pretty well forgotten the prose , turned them back again . I also some- times jumbled my collections of ...
... mind , and make me master of it . Therefore I took some of the tales and turned them into verse ; and , after a time , when I had pretty well forgotten the prose , turned them back again . I also some- times jumbled my collections of ...
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... minds if his work had been published ; but it never was . At his house I lay that night , and the next morn- ing reach'd Burlington , but had the mortification to find that the regular boats were gone a little before my coming , and no ...
... minds if his work had been published ; but it never was . At his house I lay that night , and the next morn- ing reach'd Burlington , but had the mortification to find that the regular boats were gone a little before my coming , and no ...
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... mind compare such unlikely beginnings with the figure I have since made there . I was in my working dress , my best clothes being to come round by sea . I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuff'd out with shirts and stockings ...
... mind compare such unlikely beginnings with the figure I have since made there . I was in my working dress , my best clothes being to come round by sea . I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuff'd out with shirts and stockings ...
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