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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... sloop - Scene off Block Island - Ben converted to flesh - Benjamin Franklin's experience like William Hutton's . 177 XIX . TRIALS OF A RUNAWAY . Applies for work in New York - Bradford's advice and kindness- Starts for Philadelphia ...
... sloop - Scene off Block Island - Ben converted to flesh - Benjamin Franklin's experience like William Hutton's . 177 XIX . TRIALS OF A RUNAWAY . Applies for work in New York - Bradford's advice and kindness- Starts for Philadelphia ...
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... sloop in the harbour , and no doubt it will return soon . " " But how can I get aboard ? The captain will want to know who I am , and if he knows that I am a runaway apprentice , he will refuse me a passage . " " I can manage that ...
... sloop in the harbour , and no doubt it will return soon . " " But how can I get aboard ? The captain will want to know who I am , and if he knows that I am a runaway apprentice , he will refuse me a passage . " " I can manage that ...
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... sloop . " Can you take a friend of mine to New York ? " he asked . " That depends on circumstances , " replied the captain . " Who is your friend ? Can't take a pauper or a criminal you know . " " He is neither one nor the other . He is ...
... sloop . " Can you take a friend of mine to New York ? " he asked . " That depends on circumstances , " replied the captain . " Who is your friend ? Can't take a pauper or a criminal you know . " " He is neither one nor the other . He is ...
Stran 187
... sloop was boarded , and the captain was almost ready to sail . " My friend , " said John to the captain , presenting Ben- jamin . " You will find him good company ; he is no fool or knave . " " He might be a goner if that girl should be ...
... sloop was boarded , and the captain was almost ready to sail . " My friend , " said John to the captain , presenting Ben- jamin . " You will find him good company ; he is no fool or knave . " " He might be a goner if that girl should be ...
Stran 189
... sloop left Boston . Benjamin did not know a person in the city of New York , nor had he a single letter of recommendation to any one , and the money in his pocket but a trifle . It was in October 1723 , that he arrived in New York , a ...
... sloop left Boston . Benjamin did not know a person in the city of New York , nor had he a single letter of recommendation to any one , and the money in his pocket but a trifle . It was in October 1723 , that he arrived in New York , a ...
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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