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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... never spoke a word too soon ; he never spoke a word too much ; he never failed to speak the right word at the right season . " The closing years of Franklin's life were so identified with the Union of the States , and the election and ...
... never spoke a word too soon ; he never spoke a word too much ; he never failed to speak the right word at the right season . " The closing years of Franklin's life were so identified with the Union of the States , and the election and ...
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... never to meet again , would be too great a trial . " " You will experience greater trials than that if you live long , no doubt , " said the neighbour , " but I want you should think the matter over , and see if it will not be for your ...
... never to meet again , would be too great a trial . " " You will experience greater trials than that if you live long , no doubt , " said the neighbour , " but I want you should think the matter over , and see if it will not be for your ...
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... never knew before . Perhaps the toy - shop was first in his mind , into which he had looked wistfully many times as he passed , and perhaps it was not . We say toy- shop , though it was not such a toy - shop as Boston has to - day ...
... never knew before . Perhaps the toy - shop was first in his mind , into which he had looked wistfully many times as he passed , and perhaps it was not . We say toy- shop , though it was not such a toy - shop as Boston has to - day ...
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... Never was a child more delighted than he when the bargain was closed . He tried every whistle , that he might select the loudest one of all , and when his choice was settled , he exchanged his entire wealth for the prize . He ' was as ...
... Never was a child more delighted than he when the bargain was closed . He tried every whistle , that he might select the loudest one of all , and when his choice was settled , he exchanged his entire wealth for the prize . He ' was as ...
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... Never mind , Ben , you will understand how to trade the next time . We have to live and learn ; I have paid too much for a whistle more than once in my life . You did as well as other boys do the first time . " " I think so too , Ben ...
... Never mind , Ben , you will understand how to trade the next time . We have to live and learn ; I have paid too much for a whistle more than once in my life . You did as well as other boys do the first time . " " I think so too , Ben ...
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