The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinDonnelley & Sons, 1915 - 264 páginas |
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... gave them success . My belief of this induces me to hope , though I must not presume , that the same goodness will still be exercised toward me , in continuing that hap- piness , or enabling me to bear a fatal reverse , which I may ...
... gave them success . My belief of this induces me to hope , though I must not presume , that the same goodness will still be exercised toward me , in continuing that hap- piness , or enabling me to bear a fatal reverse , which I may ...
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... gave to his friends in my hearing - altered his first in- tention , took me from the grammar school , and sent me to a school for writing and arith- metic kept by a then famous man , Mr. George Brownell , very successful in his ...
... gave to his friends in my hearing - altered his first in- tention , took me from the grammar school , and sent me to a school for writing and arith- metic kept by a then famous man , Mr. George Brownell , very successful in his ...
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... gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life . This bookish inclination at length deter- mined my father to make me a printer , though he had already one son ( James ) of that pro ...
... gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life . This bookish inclination at length deter- mined my father to make me a printer , though he had already one son ( James ) of that pro ...
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... gave offense to the Assembly . He was taken up , censured , and imprisoned for a month , by the speaker's warrant , I suppose , because he would not discover his author . I , too , was 1 I fancy his harsh and tyrannical treatment of me ...
... gave offense to the Assembly . He was taken up , censured , and imprisoned for a month , by the speaker's warrant , I suppose , because he would not discover his author . I , too , was 1 I fancy his harsh and tyrannical treatment of me ...
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... gave me a dinner of ox - cheek with great good will , accepting only of a pot of ale in return ; and I thought myself fixed till Tuesday should come . However , walking in the evening by the side of the river , a boat came by , which I ...
... gave me a dinner of ox - cheek with great good will , accepting only of a pot of ale in return ; and I thought myself fixed till Tuesday should come . However , walking in the evening by the side of the river , a boat came by , which I ...
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