Autobiography of Benjamin FranklinMacmillan, 1907 - 249 páginas |
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Página xi
... interest . The practical side of his nature was tireless in the effort to introduce better methods in domestic and municipal life ; indeed , in the application of practical ideas to life , Franklin is one of the foremost men in history ...
... interest . The practical side of his nature was tireless in the effort to introduce better methods in domestic and municipal life ; indeed , in the application of practical ideas to life , Franklin is one of the foremost men in history ...
Página xv
... interest . It is a classic , both in form and substance ; for it presents , with singular clearness and charm , one of the most original and fertile men who has yet appeared in America ; a man whose greatness is revealed not in ...
... interest . It is a classic , both in form and substance ; for it presents , with singular clearness and charm , one of the most original and fertile men who has yet appeared in America ; a man whose greatness is revealed not in ...
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... interest and influence to obtain for me the public business of both governments . And as I expressed doubts that my father would assist me in it , Sir William said he would give me a letter to him , in which he would set forth the ...
... interest and influence to obtain for me the public business of both governments . And as I expressed doubts that my father would assist me in it , Sir William said he would give me a letter to him , in which he would set forth the ...
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... interest with me to get beer ; their light , as they phrased it , being out . I watched the pay - table on Saturday night and collected what I stood engaged for them , having to pay sometimes near thirty shillings a week on their ...
... interest with me to get beer ; their light , as they phrased it , being out . I watched the pay - table on Saturday night and collected what I stood engaged for them , having to pay sometimes near thirty shillings a week on their ...
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... interest . He now told me he was about to return to Philadelphia , and should carry over a great quantity of goods in order to open a store there . He proposed to take me over as his clerk , to keep his books- in which he would instruct ...
... interest . He now told me he was about to return to Philadelphia , and should carry over a great quantity of goods in order to open a store there . He proposed to take me over as his clerk , to keep his books- in which he would instruct ...
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