| Albert H. Smyth - 1889 - 324 páginas
...letters, to set up his business in Boston. I liked it much better than that of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended...some time, but at last was persuaded, and signed the indentures when I was yet but twelve years old. I was to serve as an apprentice till I was twenty-one... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 páginas
...letters, to set up his business in Boston. I liked it much better than that of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended...some time, but at last was persuaded, and signed the indentures when I was yet but twelve years old. I was to serve as an apprentice8 till I was twenty-one... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Julian Willis Abernethy - 1892 - 200 páginas
...letters to set up his business in Boston. I liked it much better than that of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended...some time, but at last was persuaded, and signed the indentures when I was yet but twelve years old. I was to serve as an apprentice till I was twenty-one... | |
| Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 páginas
...letters, to set up his business in Boston. I liked it much better than that of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended...father was impatient to have me bound to my brother. 4. I stood out some time, but at last was persuaded, and signed the indentures when I was yet but twelve... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 592 páginas
...letters to set up his business in Bostoa I liked it much better than that of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended...some time, but at last was persuaded, and signed the indentures when I was yet but twelve years old. I was to serve as an apprentice till I was twenty-one... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1895 - 310 páginas
...of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the'"appreh"en3ed eHecTof such'~iiin Inclination, my father was impatient to have me bound...apprenticeship till I was twenty-one years of age, only I was to be allowed journeyman's wages during the last year. In a little time I made a great progress... | |
| Fred Lewis Pattee - 1896 - 508 páginas
...letters to se^ up his business in Boston. I liked it much better than that of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended...was persuaded and signed the indenture when I was but twelve years old." — The Autobiography. In Philadelphia. — Franklin's story of his early attempts... | |
| Fred Lewis Pattee - 1896 - 496 páginas
...letters to set up his business in Boston. I liked it much better than that of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended...was persuaded and signed the indenture when I was but twelve years old." — The Autobiography. In Philadelphia. — Franklin's story of his early attempts... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1896 - 280 páginas
...l to set up his business in Boston. I liked it much better than that of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended...some time, but at last was persuaded, and signed the inientures when I was yet but twelve years old. I was 1 That is, typ«. to serve as an apprentice till... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 462 páginas
...letters, to set up his business in Boston. I liked it much better than that of my father, but still had a hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended...some time, but at last was persuaded, and signed the indentures when I was yet but twelve years old. I was to serve as an apprentice till I was twenty-one... | |
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