The autobiography of Benjamin FranklinРипол Классик, 1938 - 212 páginas Published verbatim from the original manuscript, by his grandson, William Temple Franklin. |
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... Printer's Trade—Writes Ballads— llitiuiacy with Collins — Practiscs Composition'Adopts a Vegetable Diet—Studies the Socratic Method of Disputation—Coneerncd in publishing a Newspaper—Disagrees with his Brother— Leaves Boston, and takes ...
... Printer's Trade—Writes Ballads— llitiuiacy with Collins — Practiscs Composition'Adopts a Vegetable Diet—Studies the Socratic Method of Disputation—Coneerncd in publishing a Newspaper—Disagrees with his Brother— Leaves Boston, and takes ...
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... printer, though he had already one son, James, of that profession. In 1717 my brother James returned from England with a press and letters, to set up his. * Commonly called “chap-books,” a term applied to popular story books, which in ...
... printer, though he had already one son, James, of that profession. In 1717 my brother James returned from England with a press and letters, to set up his. * Commonly called “chap-books,” a term applied to popular story books, which in ...
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... originated in the circumstance of his brother having been the printer of the Boston Gazette, when it was first established. This was the second newspaper published in America—ED. C However, that did not quite please him, as he thought.
... originated in the circumstance of his brother having been the printer of the Boston Gazette, when it was first established. This was the second newspaper published in America—ED. C However, that did not quite please him, as he thought.
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... printer, was imprisoned on the general charge of having published passages “ boldly reflecting on his Majesty's government and on the administration in this province, the ministry, churches, and college; and that tend to fill the ...
... printer, was imprisoned on the general charge of having published passages “ boldly reflecting on his Majesty's government and on the administration in this province, the ministry, churches, and college; and that tend to fill the ...
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... printer. And I was rather inclined to leave Boston, when I reflected, that I had already made myself a little obnoxious to the governing party, and, from the arbitrary proceedings of the Assembly in my brother s case, it was likely I ...
... printer. And I was rather inclined to leave Boston, when I reflected, that I had already made myself a little obnoxious to the governing party, and, from the arbitrary proceedings of the Assembly in my brother s case, it was likely I ...
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Sails for London accompanied by Ra1p11On his Arrival | 37 |
Voyage from London to PhiladelphiaHis Mercantile Plans | 47 |
The J untoDescription of its original MembersFranklin writes | 57 |
Origin of the Philadelphia LibraryMode of obtaining Sub | 69 |
CHAPTER VIIScheme of a Society for extending the Influence of Virtue | 84 |
Forms an Intimacy with WhitefieldBuilding erected | 96 |
Proposals relating to the Education of YouthSubscriptions | 110 |
Attcnds a General Convention at Albany as a Delegate from | 122 |
CHAPTER XLAppointcd one of the Commissioners for appropriating | 135 |
CHAPTER XIIConversations with Governor DennyDisputes between | 146 |
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