The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin;: Consisting of His Life Written by Himself: : Together with Essays Humorous, Moral, and Literary; Chiefly in the Manner of the Spectator, 1. kötetJohn Tiebout, no. 358 Pearl-Street., 1799 - 139 oldal |
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... against Popery . They had an English Bible , and , to conceal it the more fecurely , they conceived the project of fastening it , open , with pack - threads across the leaves , on the infide of the lid of a clofe - ftool . When my great ...
... against Popery . They had an English Bible , and , to conceal it the more fecurely , they conceived the project of fastening it , open , with pack - threads across the leaves , on the infide of the lid of a clofe - ftool . When my great ...
30. oldal
... against whom I employed it . It foon afforded me fingular pleafure ; I inceffantly practifed it ; and became very adroit in obtaining , even from perfons of fuperior un- derstanding , conceffions of which they did not foresee the ...
... against whom I employed it . It foon afforded me fingular pleafure ; I inceffantly practifed it ; and became very adroit in obtaining , even from perfons of fuperior un- derstanding , conceffions of which they did not foresee the ...
35. oldal
... against the governors ; which highly pleafed my brother , while others began to look upon me in an un- favourable point of view , confidering me as a young wit inclined to fatire and lampoon . My brother's enlargement was accompanied ...
... against the governors ; which highly pleafed my brother , while others began to look upon me in an un- favourable point of view , confidering me as a young wit inclined to fatire and lampoon . My brother's enlargement was accompanied ...
36. oldal
... against me ; who accordingly refused to employ me . The idea then fuggefted itfelf to me of going to New - York , the neareft town in which there was a printing - office . Farther red tion confirmed me in the defign of leaving + Bofton ...
... against me ; who accordingly refused to employ me . The idea then fuggefted itfelf to me of going to New - York , the neareft town in which there was a printing - office . Farther red tion confirmed me in the defign of leaving + Bofton ...
69. oldal
... against the Governor , put the letter into his hands . thanked me very fincerely , the information it contained being of confequence to him ; and from that moment bestowed on me his friendship which afterwards proved on many occafions ...
... against the Governor , put the letter into his hands . thanked me very fincerely , the information it contained being of confequence to him ; and from that moment bestowed on me his friendship which afterwards proved on many occafions ...
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