Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... which he was not bred , but had assumed on his arrival at New - England , because he found that his dyeing trade , being in little request , would • not maintain his family . Accordingly , I was em- PART I. 11 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... which he was not bred , but had assumed on his arrival at New - England , because he found that his dyeing trade , being in little request , would • not maintain his family . Accordingly , I was em- PART I. 11 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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... England with a press and letters , to set up his business in Boston . I liked it much better than that of my father , but still had an hankering for the sea . To prevent the apprehended effect of such an inclination , my father was ...
... England with a press and letters , to set up his business in Boston . I liked it much better than that of my father , but still had an hankering for the sea . To prevent the apprehended effect of such an inclination , my father was ...
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... England Cou- rant . The only one before it was the Boston News Letter . I remember his being dissuaded by some of his friends from the undertaking , as not likely to succeed , one newspaper being in their judgment enough for America ...
... England Cou- rant . The only one before it was the Boston News Letter . I remember his being dissuaded by some of his friends from the undertaking , as not likely to succeed , one newspaper being in their judgment enough for America ...
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... England Courant . " On a consultation held in our printing - office amongst his friends , what he should do in this conjuncture , it was proposed to elude the order , by changing the name of the paper . But my brother seeing ...
... England Courant . " On a consultation held in our printing - office amongst his friends , what he should do in this conjuncture , it was proposed to elude the order , by changing the name of the paper . But my brother seeing ...
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... England , or any country in Europe , of which he could not give a very parti- cular account . He had some letters , and was ingenious , but he was an infidel , and wickedly undertook some years after to turn the Bible into doggrel verse ...
... England , or any country in Europe , of which he could not give a very parti- cular account . He had some letters , and was ingenious , but he was an infidel , and wickedly undertook some years after to turn the Bible into doggrel verse ...
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accordingly acquainted affairs afterwards agreed America answer appeared appointed apprehended Art of Virtue assembly attended Barclay bill Boston Boston port act Britain British colonies common conduct considered continued copy crown defence desire dispute duty endeavored England father favor Franklin friends gave give governor grant money hands honor inhabitants injury Keimer king letters liberty London Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Hyde Lord Stanhope lordship majesty Majesty's means measures ment mentioned ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper parliament Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleased present printed printing-house privy council proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason received repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act Street supposed thing Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Whately thought tion told took town virtue waggons wished writing wrote