From Printing Office to the Court of St. James: The Boyhood and Manhood of Benjamin FranklinHodder and Stoughton, 1890 - 380 strani |
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... appearance , the third being the attic . On the lower floor of the main house there was only one room , which was about twenty feet square , and served the family the triple purpose of parlour , sitting - room , and dining - hall . It ...
... appearance , the third being the attic . On the lower floor of the main house there was only one room , which was about twenty feet square , and served the family the triple purpose of parlour , sitting - room , and dining - hall . It ...
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... appearance , or fine clothes , fine houses , fine furniture , fine equipages , all above his fortune , for which he contracts debts , and ends his career in a prison , Alas ! say I , he has paid dear , very dear , for his whistle " When ...
... appearance , or fine clothes , fine houses , fine furniture , fine equipages , all above his fortune , for which he contracts debts , and ends his career in a prison , Alas ! say I , he has paid dear , very dear , for his whistle " When ...
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... appearance , contented , happy , and hopeful . Samuel recognized his ingenuity and willingness to work , and pro- phesied that he would become an expert cutler . He was ready to receive him as an apprentice , and Benjamin was willing to ...
... appearance , contented , happy , and hopeful . Samuel recognized his ingenuity and willingness to work , and pro- phesied that he would become an expert cutler . He was ready to receive him as an apprentice , and Benjamin was willing to ...
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... appearance , that he would have to tell the whole story . 66 Benjamin , see that you tell me the truth , and with- hold nothing . I wish to know exactly what you did there . " 66 We built a wharf . " " What did you build it with ...
... appearance , that he would have to tell the whole story . 66 Benjamin , see that you tell me the truth , and with- hold nothing . I wish to know exactly what you did there . " 66 We built a wharf . " " What did you build it with ...
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... appearance . A few minutes later , however , they arrived , and were greatly mortified to find that Washington had gone . Putting spurs to their horses , they galloped forward , and overtook him at Charles River bridge . When they came ...
... appearance . A few minutes later , however , they arrived , and were greatly mortified to find that Washington had gone . Putting spurs to their horses , they galloped forward , and overtook him at Charles River bridge . When they came ...
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acquaintance added Benjamin answered Benjamin appearance apprentice became Benjamin Franklin Benjamin read better Boston Bradford brother called Captain Homes Coleman continued Benjamin Cotton Mather Courant Deborah Read Denham Doctor doubt drink England England Courant enterprise exclaimed expected father favour give glad Governor Keith hand heart honour hundred improve Increase Mather inquired interest James James Franklin jamin John Collins Josiah Franklin Keimer knew lived matter Meredith mother never opinion Osborne paper Perhaps Philadelphia Pilgrim's Progress poet poetry printer printer-boy printing house printing office Quaker Ralph religion replied Benjamin responded Benjamin sail Silence Dogood sloop Socratic method soon spoke suggested suppose surprised swimming talents thing thought took town trade Uncle Benjamin Watts whistle write wrote York young youth