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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... he dropt the argu- ment . As they two went home together , Os- borne expressed himself still more strongly in favor of what he thought my production ; hav- 66 He ing restrain'd himself before , as he said 74 FRANKLIN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
... he dropt the argu- ment . As they two went home together , Os- borne expressed himself still more strongly in favor of what he thought my production ; hav- 66 He ing restrain'd himself before , as he said 74 FRANKLIN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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... ought to be ac- quainted with it ; so , when he arriv'd in Eng- land , which was soon after , partly from resent- ment and ill - will to Keith and Riddlesden , and partly from good - will to him , I waited FRANKLIN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY 81.
... ought to be ac- quainted with it ; so , when he arriv'd in Eng- land , which was soon after , partly from resent- ment and ill - will to Keith and Riddlesden , and partly from good - will to him , I waited FRANKLIN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY 81.
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... ment , " it occasioned an acquaintance between us . He took great notice of me , called on me often to converse on those subjects , carried me to the Horns , a pale alehouse in Lane , Cheapside , and introduced me to Dr. Mandeville ...
... ment , " it occasioned an acquaintance between us . He took great notice of me , called on me often to converse on those subjects , carried me to the Horns , a pale alehouse in Lane , Cheapside , and introduced me to Dr. Mandeville ...
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... , the suit must soon come to a judgment and execution , and our hopeful prospects must , with us , be ruined , as 1 I got his son once £ 500. - Marg . note . the press and letters must be sold for pay- ment 122 FRANKLIN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
... , the suit must soon come to a judgment and execution , and our hopeful prospects must , with us , be ruined , as 1 I got his son once £ 500. - Marg . note . the press and letters must be sold for pay- ment 122 FRANKLIN'S AUTOBIOGRAPHY.
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... ment , perhaps at half price . In this distress two true friends , whose kind- ness I have never forgotten , nor ever shall forget while I can remember any thing , came to me separately , unknown to each other , and , without any ...
... ment , perhaps at half price . In this distress two true friends , whose kind- ness I have never forgotten , nor ever shall forget while I can remember any thing , came to me separately , unknown to each other , and , without any ...
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