Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1927 - 314 páginas |
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... appearance of unity and coherence , so fragmentary an impression of the whole man as he really was . This is not due merely to the fact that the book was unfinished , but far more to the fact that the man - the whole man - was so ...
... appearance of unity and coherence , so fragmentary an impression of the whole man as he really was . This is not due merely to the fact that the book was unfinished , but far more to the fact that the man - the whole man - was so ...
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... appearance that I was destined to supply his place , and become a tallow - chandler . But my dis- like to the trade continuing , my father was under apprehensions that if he did not find one for me more agreeable , I should break away ...
... appearance that I was destined to supply his place , and become a tallow - chandler . But my dis- like to the trade continuing , my father was under apprehensions that if he did not find one for me more agreeable , I should break away ...
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Benjamin Franklin. as it seemed to be suspected from my youth and appearance , that I might be some runaway . After dinner , my sleepiness return'd , and being shown to a bed , I lay down without undressing , and slept till six in the ...
Benjamin Franklin. as it seemed to be suspected from my youth and appearance , that I might be some runaway . After dinner , my sleepiness return'd , and being shown to a bed , I lay down without undressing , and slept till six in the ...
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... appearance in the eyes of Miss Read than I had done when she first happen'd to see me eating my roll in the street . I began now to have some acquaintance among the young people of the town , that were lovers of read- ing , with whom I ...
... appearance in the eyes of Miss Read than I had done when she first happen'd to see me eating my roll in the street . I began now to have some acquaintance among the young people of the town , that were lovers of read- ing , with whom I ...
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... appearance surpriz'd the family ; all were , however , very glad to see me , and made me welcome , except my brother . I went to see him at his printing - house . I was better dress'd than ever while in his service , having a genteel ...
... appearance surpriz'd the family ; all were , however , very glad to see me , and made me welcome , except my brother . I went to see him at his printing - house . I was better dress'd than ever while in his service , having a genteel ...
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acquaintance Adams affairs afterwards America appear'd appointed arriv'd Art of Virtue Arthur Lee ask'd Assembly attend Autobiography Benjamin Franklin Boston British brought captain character colonies colonists Comte de Vergennes conduct Congress continu'd continued dispute Dr Franklin employ'd England English father favour France French friends gave give good-natur'd Government governor hands Indians instructions interest John Adams Keimer kind King letters lived London Lord Lord Loudoun means ment mind never occasion opinion pamphlet paper Paxton Boy Penn Pennsylvania perhaps person Philadelphia Poor Richard's Almanack present printed printer printing-house propos'd proposed proprietaries province Quakers Ralph reason receiv'd respect sail sect sent ship Silas Deane soon Stamp Act street Temple Franklin things thought thro tion took treaty Veillard virtue waggons whole words writing wrote young