Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... employed , and which , thanks to Providence , so well succeeded with me . They may also deem them fit to be imitated , should any of them find themselves in similar circumstances . This good fortune , when I reflect on it , which is ...
... employed , and which , thanks to Providence , so well succeeded with me . They may also deem them fit to be imitated , should any of them find themselves in similar circumstances . This good fortune , when I reflect on it , which is ...
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... employing the mildest and most encouraging methods . Under him I learnt to write a good hand , pretty soon ; but I failed entirely in arithmetic . At ten years old I was taken to help my father in his business , which was that of a ...
... employing the mildest and most encouraging methods . Under him I learnt to write a good hand , pretty soon ; but I failed entirely in arithmetic . At ten years old I was taken to help my father in his business , which was that of a ...
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... employed in the latter , the numerous family he had to educate , and the straitness of his circumstances , keeping him close to his trade ; but I remember well his being frequently visited by leading men , who con- sulted him for his ...
... employed in the latter , the numerous family he had to educate , and the straitness of his circumstances , keeping him close to his trade ; but I remember well his being frequently visited by leading men , who con- sulted him for his ...
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... employed in my father's business for two years , that is , till I was twelve years old ; and my brother John , who was bred to that business , having left my father , married and set up for himself at Rhode Island : there PART I. 15 ...
... employed in my father's business for two years , that is , till I was twelve years old ; and my brother John , who was bred to that business , having left my father , married and set up for himself at Rhode Island : there PART I. 15 ...
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... employed to carry the papers to the customers , after having worked in composing the types , and printing off the sheets . He had some ingenious men among his friends , who amused themselves by writing little pieces for this paper ...
... employed to carry the papers to the customers , after having worked in composing the types , and printing off the sheets . He had some ingenious men among his friends , who amused themselves by writing little pieces for this paper ...
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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