Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinH. Holt, 1916 - 346 páginas The autobiography the American philosopher, statesman, and scientist who relates his own rise from obscurity and poverty to eminence and wealth. |
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... Philadelphia IV . First Visit to Boston V. Early Friends in Philadelphia VI . First Visit to London - VII . Beginning Business in Philadelphia VIII . Business Success and First Public Service - IX . Plan for Attaining Moral Perfection X ...
... Philadelphia IV . First Visit to Boston V. Early Friends in Philadelphia VI . First Visit to London - VII . Beginning Business in Philadelphia VIII . Business Success and First Public Service - IX . Plan for Attaining Moral Perfection X ...
Página xi
... Philadelphia , and the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania . He organized a postal system for the colonies , which was the basis of the present United States Post Office . Bancroft , the eminent historian , called him " the greatest ...
... Philadelphia , and the Univer- sity of Pennsylvania . He organized a postal system for the colonies , which was the basis of the present United States Post Office . Bancroft , the eminent historian , called him " the greatest ...
Página xvi
... Philadelphia in 1775 . It was left there with his other papers when he went to France in the following year , and dis- appeared during the confusion incident to the Revolution . Twenty - three pages of closely written manuscript fell ...
... Philadelphia in 1775 . It was left there with his other papers when he went to France in the following year , and dis- appeared during the confusion incident to the Revolution . Twenty - three pages of closely written manuscript fell ...
Página xxii
... Philadelphia , Entred Inwards . Sloop Hope , Elias Naudain , from Bofton . Sloop Dave , John Howel , from Antigua . Brigt Pennfwood , Thomas Braly , from Madera . Entred Outwards . Scooner John , Thomas Wright , to Boston . Brigt ...
... Philadelphia , Entred Inwards . Sloop Hope , Elias Naudain , from Bofton . Sloop Dave , John Howel , from Antigua . Brigt Pennfwood , Thomas Braly , from Madera . Entred Outwards . Scooner John , Thomas Wright , to Boston . Brigt ...
Página xxii
... Philadelphia , Entred Inwards . Sloop Hope , Elias Naudain , from Bofton . Sloop Dave , John Howel , from Antigua . Brigt Pennfwood , Thomas Braly , from Madera . Entred Outwards . Scooner John , Thomas Wright , to Boston . Brigt ...
... Philadelphia , Entred Inwards . Sloop Hope , Elias Naudain , from Bofton . Sloop Dave , John Howel , from Antigua . Brigt Pennfwood , Thomas Braly , from Madera . Entred Outwards . Scooner John , Thomas Wright , to Boston . Brigt ...
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