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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... youth of his fame , he wrote as follows of his father : - " I suppose you may like to know what kind of a man my father was . He had an excellent constitution , was of a middle stature , well set , and very strong . He could draw ...
... youth of his fame , he wrote as follows of his father : - " I suppose you may like to know what kind of a man my father was . He had an excellent constitution , was of a middle stature , well set , and very strong . He could draw ...
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... youth , who had his own way , and lived for pleasure , became a ruined spendthrift . The fact verifies the divine promise , " Honour thy father and mother ( which is the first commandment with promise ) , that it may be well with thee ...
... youth , who had his own way , and lived for pleasure , became a ruined spendthrift . The fact verifies the divine promise , " Honour thy father and mother ( which is the first commandment with promise ) , that it may be well with thee ...
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... youth when he ran away , -he was a man now , toughened by exposure , dark as an Indian , stalwart and rough ; but still the eldest son and brother , Josiah Franklin , junior . They were glad to see him . They rejoiced more over this one ...
... youth when he ran away , -he was a man now , toughened by exposure , dark as an Indian , stalwart and rough ; but still the eldest son and brother , Josiah Franklin , junior . They were glad to see him . They rejoiced more over this one ...
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... youth of that day were subjected to an experience not wholly unlike that of the coloured youth . Often the indentured parties became the victims of cruelty . Sometimes they were half - clothed and fed . Sometimes they were beaten ...
... youth of that day were subjected to an experience not wholly unlike that of the coloured youth . Often the indentured parties became the victims of cruelty . Sometimes they were half - clothed and fed . Sometimes they were beaten ...
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... youth to all sorts of ill - treatment , to escape which he took to his heels . He was not given a day's schooling by either master , nor one holiday , nor the privilege of going to meeting on the Sabbath , nor was he half - fed and ...
... youth to all sorts of ill - treatment , to escape which he took to his heels . He was not given a day's schooling by either master , nor one holiday , nor the privilege of going to meeting on the Sabbath , nor was he half - fed and ...
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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