Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... effect of such an inclination , my father was impatient to have me bound to my brother . I stood out some time , but at last was persuaded , and signed the indenture , when I was yet but twelve years old . I was to serve an ...
... effect of such an inclination , my father was impatient to have me bound to my brother . I stood out some time , but at last was persuaded , and signed the indenture , when I was yet but twelve years old . I was to serve an ...
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... effect of sudden passion , and wishing me to return . Meredith persuaded me to comply , as it would give more opportunity for his improve- ment under my daily instructions ; so I returned , and we went on more smoothly than for some ...
... effect of sudden passion , and wishing me to return . Meredith persuaded me to comply , as it would give more opportunity for his improve- ment under my daily instructions ; so I returned , and we went on more smoothly than for some ...
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... effect on me quite contrary to what was in- tended by them . For the arguments of the Deists which were quoted to be refuted , appeared to me much stronger than the refutations ; in short , I soon became a thorough Deist . My arguments ...
... effect on me quite contrary to what was in- tended by them . For the arguments of the Deists which were quoted to be refuted , appeared to me much stronger than the refutations ; in short , I soon became a thorough Deist . My arguments ...
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... effects in my favor throughout this relation . George Webb , who had found a female friend that lent him wherewith to purchase his time of Keimer , now came to offer himself as a journey- man to us . We could not then employ him 94 PART ...
... effects in my favor throughout this relation . George Webb , who had found a female friend that lent him wherewith to purchase his time of Keimer , now came to offer himself as a journey- man to us . We could not then employ him 94 PART ...
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... effects of my having learned a little to scribble ; another was , that the leading men seeing a newspaper , now in the hands of those who could also handle a pen , thought it convenient to oblige and encourage me . Bradford still ...
... effects of my having learned a little to scribble ; another was , that the leading men seeing a newspaper , now in the hands of those who could also handle a pen , thought it convenient to oblige and encourage me . Bradford still ...
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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