Memoirs of the Life & Writings of Benjamin FranklinJ.M. Dent, 1927 - 314 páginas |
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... bred at Edinborough . A question was once , somehow or other , started between Collins and me , of the propriety of edu- cating the female sex in learning , and their abilities for study . He was of opinion that it was 17 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
... bred at Edinborough . A question was once , somehow or other , started between Collins and me , of the propriety of edu- cating the female sex in learning , and their abilities for study . He was of opinion that it was 17 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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... questions ask'd me , I was suspected to be some runaway servant , and in danger of being taken up on that suspicion . However , I proceeded the next day , and got in the evening to an inn , within eight or ten miles of Burlington , kept ...
... questions ask'd me , I was suspected to be some runaway servant , and in danger of being taken up on that suspicion . However , I proceeded the next day , and got in the evening to an inn , within eight or ten miles of Burlington , kept ...
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... . " He brought me to the Crooked Billet in Water - street . Here I got a dinner ; and , while I was eating it , several sly questions were asked me , as it seemed to be suspected from my youth and 31 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
... . " He brought me to the Crooked Billet in Water - street . Here I got a dinner ; and , while I was eating it , several sly questions were asked me , as it seemed to be suspected from my youth and 31 HIS AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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... questions , put a composing stick in my hand to see how I work'd , and then said he would employ me soon , though he had just then nothing for me to do ; and , taking old Bradford , whom he had never before , to be one of the town's ...
... questions , put a composing stick in my hand to see how I work'd , and then said he would employ me soon , though he had just then nothing for me to do ; and , taking old Bradford , whom he had never before , to be one of the town's ...
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... questions apparently so distant from any point we had in hand , and yet by degrees lead to the point , and brought him ... question , without asking first , " What do you intend to infer from that ? " However , it gave him so high an ...
... questions apparently so distant from any point we had in hand , and yet by degrees lead to the point , and brought him ... question , without asking first , " What do you intend to infer from that ? " However , it gave him so high an ...
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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