Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, 第 1 卷Mason Brothers, 1864 - 710 頁 |
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第 23 頁
... Here Lyeth the body of Eleanor Franklin The wife of Thomas Franklin who departed This life the 14th of March 1711 In the 77 yeare of her age . holding an umbrella over her head , and another carrying ANCESTORS OF FRANKLIN . 23.
... Here Lyeth the body of Eleanor Franklin The wife of Thomas Franklin who departed This life the 14th of March 1711 In the 77 yeare of her age . holding an umbrella over her head , and another carrying ANCESTORS OF FRANKLIN . 23.
第 24 頁
James Parton. holding an umbrella over her head , and another carrying her train . Underneath are the following words : W Rought Things , Printed English or India Calico's ; Cloth , Silk , and Stuff , Scoured ; Linen , Cloth , Silk , and ...
James Parton. holding an umbrella over her head , and another carrying her train . Underneath are the following words : W Rought Things , Printed English or India Calico's ; Cloth , Silk , and Stuff , Scoured ; Linen , Cloth , Silk , and ...
第 33 頁
James Parton. among us ; but all was harmony , especially between the heads , and they were universally respected . " * Benjamin tells us , that his father , full as his table was , liked to have in the circle of young faces a sensible ...
James Parton. among us ; but all was harmony , especially between the heads , and they were universally respected . " * Benjamin tells us , that his father , full as his table was , liked to have in the circle of young faces a sensible ...
第 39 頁
... head of his class , and was promised other promotion , but before the year came to a close , his father dis- covered that he had undertaken too much for one with his narrow means and large family . He was of opinion , too , that young ...
... head of his class , and was promised other promotion , but before the year came to a close , his father dis- covered that he had undertaken too much for one with his narrow means and large family . He was of opinion , too , that young ...
第 50 頁
... heads and worms , and the physicians were of opinion that the mischief was occasioned by that use of lead . The legisla- ture of Massachusetts thereupon passed an act , prohibiting , under severe penalties , the use of such still - heads ...
... heads and worms , and the physicians were of opinion that the mischief was occasioned by that use of lead . The legisla- ture of Massachusetts thereupon passed an act , prohibiting , under severe penalties , the use of such still - heads ...
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第 47 頁 - O my God, I am ashamed and blush to lift up my face to thee, my God : for our iniquities are increased over our head, and our trespass is grown up unto the heavens.
第 242 頁 - I enter'd upon the execution of this plan for selfexamination, and continu'd it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surpris'd to find .myself so much fuller of faults than I had imagined ; but I had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish.
第 165 頁 - THE BODY of BENJAMIN FRANKLIN, Printer, (like the cover of an old book, its contents torn out, and stript of its lettering and gilding) lies here food for worms ; yet the work itself shall not be lost, for it will (as he believed) appear once more in a new and more beautiful edition, corrected and amended by THE AUTHOR.
第 200 頁 - I found it in a china bowl, with a spoon of silver! They had been bought for me without my knowledge by my wife, and had cost her the enormous sum of threeand-twenty shillings, for which she had no other excuse or apology to make but that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and china bowl as well as any of his neighbors.
第 203 頁 - The institution soon manifested its utility, was imitated by other towns, and in other provinces. The libraries were augmented by donations ; reading became fashionable ; and our people, having no public...
第 240 頁 - I grew convinced that truth, sincerity, and integrity, in dealings between man and man, were of the utmost importance to the felicity of life; and I formed written resolutions, which still remain in my journal book, to practice them ever while I lived.
第 173 頁 - I seldom attended any public worship, I had still an opinion of its propriety, and of its utility when rightly conducted, and I regularly paid my annual subscription for the support of the only Presbyterian minister or meeting we had in Philadelphia. He...
第 418 頁 - Were the face of the earth, he says, vacant of other plants, it might be gradually sowed and overspread with one kind only, as for instance with fennel; and were it empty of other inhabitants, it might in a few ages be replenished from one nation only, as for instance with Englishmen.
第 488 頁 - He made an administration so checkered and speckled, he put together a piece of joinery so crossly indented and whimsically dovetailed ; a cabinet so variously inlaid ; such a piece of diversified mosaic; such a tesselated pavement without cement ; here a bit of black stone and there a bit of white...
第 461 頁 - But since it is down, my friend, and it may be long before it rises again, let us make as good a night of it as we can. We may still light candles. Frugality and industry will go a great way towards indemnifying us. Idleness and pride tax with a heavier hand than kings and parliaments.