Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... attending the shop , going of errands , & c . I disliked the trade , and had a strong inclination to go to sea but my father declared against it . But residing near the water , I was much in it and on it , I learnt to swim well , and to ...
... attending the shop , going of errands , & c . I disliked the trade , and had a strong inclination to go to sea but my father declared against it . But residing near the water , I was much in it and on it , I learnt to swim well , and to ...
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... attend temperance in eating and drinking . Now it was that being on some occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures , which I had twice failed learning when at school , I took Cocker's book on Arithmetic , and went through the ...
... attend temperance in eating and drinking . Now it was that being on some occasion made ashamed of my ignorance in figures , which I had twice failed learning when at school , I took Cocker's book on Arithmetic , and went through the ...
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... from this and several instances , that the Water - Ameri- can , as they called me , was stronger than them- selves who drank strong beer ! We had an ale- house boy , who attended always in the house to 68 PART 1 . MEMOIRS OF.
... from this and several instances , that the Water - Ameri- can , as they called me , was stronger than them- selves who drank strong beer ! We had an ale- house boy , who attended always in the house to 68 PART 1 . MEMOIRS OF.
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Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin. house boy , who attended always in the house to supply the workmen . My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast , a pint at breakfast with his bread and cheese , a pint ...
Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin. house boy , who attended always in the house to supply the workmen . My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast , a pint at breakfast with his bread and cheese , a pint ...
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... attended the warehouse , but lodged abroad . After sending to inquire my character at the house where I last lodged , she agreed to take me in at the same rate , 3s . 6d . per week ; cheaper , as she said , from the protection she ...
... attended the warehouse , but lodged abroad . After sending to inquire my character at the house where I last lodged , she agreed to take me in at the same rate , 3s . 6d . per week ; cheaper , as she said , from the protection she ...
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accordingly acquainted affairs afterwards agreed America answer appeared appointed apprehended Art of Virtue assembly attended Barclay bill Boston Boston port act Britain British colonies common conduct considered continued copy crown defence desire dispute duty endeavored England father favor Franklin friends gave give governor grant money hands honor inhabitants injury Keimer king letters liberty London Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Hyde Lord Stanhope lordship majesty Majesty's means measures ment mentioned ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper parliament Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleased present printed printing-house privy council proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason received repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act Street supposed thing Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Whately thought tion told took town virtue waggons wished writing wrote