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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34. oldal
... given in my favour . But my brother was paffionate , and often had recourfe to blows ; a circumstance which I took in very ill part . This fevere and tyrannical treatment contributed , I believe , to imprint on my mind that averfion to ...
... given in my favour . But my brother was paffionate , and often had recourfe to blows ; a circumstance which I took in very ill part . This fevere and tyrannical treatment contributed , I believe , to imprint on my mind that averfion to ...
36. oldal
... given e up to me , with a full and entire discharge writ ten on the back , in order to be produced upon an emergency : but that , to secure to my brother the benefit of my service , I fhould fign a new con tract , which fhould be kept ...
... given e up to me , with a full and entire discharge writ ten on the back , in order to be produced upon an emergency : but that , to secure to my brother the benefit of my service , I fhould fign a new con tract , which fhould be kept ...
41. oldal
... given umbrage to weak minds , had his work been published , which it never was . I spent the night at his house , and reached Burlington the next morning . On my arrival , I had the mortification to learn that the ordinary paffage ...
... given umbrage to weak minds , had his work been published , which it never was . I spent the night at his house , and reached Burlington the next morning . On my arrival , I had the mortification to learn that the ordinary paffage ...
61. oldal
... given , of introducing gradually fuch alterations of regimen . I continued it cheerfully ; but poor Keimer fuffered terribly . Tired of the project , he fighed for the flesh pots of Egypt . At length he order .. ed a roaft pig , and ...
... given , of introducing gradually fuch alterations of regimen . I continued it cheerfully ; but poor Keimer fuffered terribly . Tired of the project , he fighed for the flesh pots of Egypt . At length he order .. ed a roaft pig , and ...
84. oldal
... his printing - office , that he might devote himself entirely to the fuperintendance of his fhop . His wife and relations in London had given me a bad character of him ; and , I Was loath , for the prefent , to have any 84 LIFE OF.
... his printing - office , that he might devote himself entirely to the fuperintendance of his fhop . His wife and relations in London had given me a bad character of him ; and , I Was loath , for the prefent , to have any 84 LIFE OF.
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