Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... town of Northampton , as well as of his own village , of which many instances were related of him : and he was much taken notice of , and patronized by Lord Halifax . He died in 1702 , the 6th of January ; four years to a day before I ...
... town of Northampton , as well as of his own village , of which many instances were related of him : and he was much taken notice of , and patronized by Lord Halifax . He died in 1702 , the 6th of January ; four years to a day before I ...
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... Town ' where now I dwell , My name I do put here : Without offence your real friend It is Peter Folgier . ” My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades . I was put to the grammar - school at eight years of age ; my ...
... Town ' where now I dwell , My name I do put here : Without offence your real friend It is Peter Folgier . ” My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades . I was put to the grammar - school at eight years of age ; my ...
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... brother sent me about the town to sell them . The first sold prodigiously , the event being recent , and having made a great noise . This success flattered my vanity : but my father discouraged me by 18 PART I. MEMOIRS OF.
... brother sent me about the town to sell them . The first sold prodigiously , the event being recent , and having made a great noise . This success flattered my vanity : but my father discouraged me by 18 PART I. MEMOIRS OF.
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... town , John Collins by name , with whom I was intimately acquainted . We sometimes disputed , and very fond we were of argument , and very desirous of confuting one another : which disputatious turn , by the way , is apt to become a ...
... town , John Collins by name , with whom I was intimately acquainted . We sometimes disputed , and very fond we were of argument , and very desirous of confuting one another : which disputatious turn , by the way , is apt to become a ...
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... town , by going round and speaking to every master , who accordingly refused to give me work . I then thought of going to New York , as the nearest place where there was a print- • er . And I was rather inclined to leave PART I. 29 ...
... town , by going round and speaking to every master , who accordingly refused to give me work . I then thought of going to New York , as the nearest place where there was a print- • er . And I was rather inclined to leave PART I. 29 ...
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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