The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinDonnelley & Sons, 1915 - 264 páginas |
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... arrival in New Eng- land , and on finding his dyeing trade would not maintain his family , being in little request . Accordingly , I was employed in cutting wick for the candles , filling the dipping - mold and the molds for cast ...
... arrival in New Eng- land , and on finding his dyeing trade would not maintain his family , being in little request . Accordingly , I was employed in cutting wick for the candles , filling the dipping - mold and the molds for cast ...
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... arrived there about eight or nine o'clock on the Sun- day morning , and landed at the Market Street wharf . I have been the more particular in this de- scription of my journey , and shall be so of my first entry into that city , that ...
... arrived there about eight or nine o'clock on the Sun- day morning , and landed at the Market Street wharf . I have been the more particular in this de- scription of my journey , and shall be so of my first entry into that city , that ...
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... arrived safe , however , at Boston in about a fortnight . I had been absent seven months , and my friends had heard nothing of me ; for my brother Holmes was not yet returned , and had not written about me . My unexpected appearance ...
... arrived safe , however , at Boston in about a fortnight . I had been absent seven months , and my friends had heard nothing of me ; for my brother Holmes was not yet returned , and had not written about me . My unexpected appearance ...
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... arrived at New York , they told me where they lived and invited me to come and see them ; but I avoided it , and it was well I did , for the next day the captain missed a sil- ver spoon and some other things , that had been taken out of ...
... arrived at New York , they told me where they lived and invited me to come and see them ; but I avoided it , and it was well I did , for the next day the captain missed a sil- ver spoon and some other things , that had been taken out of ...
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... arrival at New York , and behaved very oddly . He had gamed , too , and lost his money , so that I was obliged to discharge his lodgings , and defray his expenses to and at Philadelphia , which proved extremely inconvenient to me . The ...
... arrival at New York , and behaved very oddly . He had gamed , too , and lost his money , so that I was obliged to discharge his lodgings , and defray his expenses to and at Philadelphia , which proved extremely inconvenient to me . The ...
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