The Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinDonnelley & Sons, 1915 - 264 páginas |
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... wrote sundry small occa- sional pieces , but only one of them was printed , which I saw now many years since . It was written in 1675 , in the homespun verse of that time and people , and addressed to those then concerned in the ...
... wrote sundry small occa- sional pieces , but only one of them was printed , which I saw now many years since . It was written in 1675 , in the homespun verse of that time and people , and addressed to those then concerned in the ...
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... wrote and conveyed in the same way to the press several more papers which were equally approved ; and I kept my secret till my small fund of sense for such performances was pretty well exhausted , and then I discovered it , when I 25 ...
... wrote and conveyed in the same way to the press several more papers which were equally approved ; and I kept my secret till my small fund of sense for such performances was pretty well exhausted , and then I discovered it , when I 25 ...
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... wrote to him . At length an incident hap- pened that sent me back again much sooner than I had intended . I had a brother - in - law , Robert Holmes , master of a sloop that traded between Boston and Delaware . He being at Newcastle ...
... wrote to him . At length an incident hap- pened that sent me back again much sooner than I had intended . I had a brother - in - law , Robert Holmes , master of a sloop that traded between Boston and Delaware . He being at Newcastle ...
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... wrote me a letter men- tioning the concern of my friends in Boston at my abrupt departure , assuring me of their good will to me , and that everything would be accommodated to my mind if I would return , to which he exhorted me very ...
... wrote me a letter men- tioning the concern of my friends in Boston at my abrupt departure , assuring me of their good will to me , and that everything would be accommodated to my mind if I would return , to which he exhorted me very ...
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... was clear in the impropriety of it , and at last gave a flat denial to it . Then he wrote a civil letter to Sir William , thanking him for the patronage he had so kindly offered me , but declining to 43 Benjamin Franklin.
... was clear in the impropriety of it , and at last gave a flat denial to it . Then he wrote a civil letter to Sir William , thanking him for the patronage he had so kindly offered me , but declining to 43 Benjamin Franklin.
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