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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... THOUGHT . Love of reading and fun - The best swimmer , etc. - Invention to promote swimming - His secret of success - The trial of the apparatus - Hard on the wrists - Another experiment pro- posed Swimming promoted by a kite - Delight ...
... THOUGHT . Love of reading and fun - The best swimmer , etc. - Invention to promote swimming - His secret of success - The trial of the apparatus - Hard on the wrists - Another experiment pro- posed Swimming promoted by a kite - Delight ...
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... thought of leaving my native land but for such oppres- sion , " replied the neighbour , " and what is worse , I see no prospect of any improvement ; on the other hand , it appears to me that our rights will be infringed more and more ...
... thought of leaving my native land but for such oppres- sion , " replied the neighbour , " and what is worse , I see no prospect of any improvement ; on the other hand , it appears to me that our rights will be infringed more and more ...
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... thought of in dreams . That Boston would ever grow into a city of three hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants , with commerce , trade , wealth , learning , and influence to match , the wildest enthusiast did not predict . A single fact ...
... thought of in dreams . That Boston would ever grow into a city of three hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants , with commerce , trade , wealth , learning , and influence to match , the wildest enthusiast did not predict . A single fact ...
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... thought just then flashed upon his mind . " It is only a few steps to carry him . " It was Sunday morning , January 6th , 1706 , old style ; and the " Old South Meeting House , " in which Dr. Samuel Willard preached , was on the other ...
... thought just then flashed upon his mind . " It is only a few steps to carry him . " It was Sunday morning , January 6th , 1706 , old style ; and the " Old South Meeting House , " in which Dr. Samuel Willard preached , was on the other ...
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... thought that Mrs. Franklin would veto the proposition at once , and that would end it . But in less than a half hour he reported that she approved of the proposition . 66 Benjamin will be consecrated to the Lord in the after . noon ; my ...
... thought that Mrs. Franklin would veto the proposition at once , and that would end it . But in less than a half hour he reported that she approved of the proposition . 66 Benjamin will be consecrated to the Lord in the after . noon ; my ...
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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