Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 páginas |
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... writing and arithmetic , kept by a then famous man , Mr. George Brownwell . He was a skilful master , and success- ful in his profession , employing the mildest and most encouraging methods . Under him I learnt to write a good hand ...
... writing and arithmetic , kept by a then famous man , Mr. George Brownwell . He was a skilful master , and success- ful in his profession , employing the mildest and most encouraging methods . Under him I learnt to write a good hand ...
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... writing has been of great use to me in the course of my life , and was a principal means of my advancement , I shall tell you how in such a situation I acquired what little ability I may be supposed to have in that way . There was ...
... writing has been of great use to me in the course of my life , and was a principal means of my advancement , I shall tell you how in such a situation I acquired what little ability I may be supposed to have in that way . There was ...
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... writing , which I copied fair and sent to him . He answered , and I replied . Three or four letters on a side had passed , when my father happened to find my papers and read them . With- out entering into the subject in dispute , he ...
... writing , which I copied fair and sent to him . He answered , and I replied . Three or four letters on a side had passed , when my father happened to find my papers and read them . With- out entering into the subject in dispute , he ...
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... certain particulars of small consequence , I had been fortu- nate enough to improve the method or the language , and this encouraged me to think , that I might in time come to be a tolerable English writer ; PART I. 21 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... certain particulars of small consequence , I had been fortu- nate enough to improve the method or the language , and this encouraged me to think , that I might in time come to be a tolerable English writer ; PART I. 21 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin. in time come to be a tolerable English writer ; of which I was extremely ambitious . The time I allotted for writing exercises , and for reading , was at night , or before work began in the ...
Benjamin Franklin, William Temple Franklin. in time come to be a tolerable English writer ; of which I was extremely ambitious . The time I allotted for writing exercises , and for reading , was at night , or before work began in the ...
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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