Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of the SpectatorAbbott, 1812 - 301 頁 |
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第 10 頁
... hand of Providence , have proved so eminently successful . They may also , should they ever be placed in a similar situation , derive some advan- tage from my narrative . When I reflect , as I frequently do , upon the felici- ty I have ...
... hand of Providence , have proved so eminently successful . They may also , should they ever be placed in a similar situation , derive some advan- tage from my narrative . When I reflect , as I frequently do , upon the felici- ty I have ...
第 11 頁
... hand is our des- tiny , and who can make our very afflictions subservient to our benefit . One of my uncles , desirous like myself , of collecting anecdotes of our family , gave me some notes , from which I have derived many particulars ...
... hand is our des- tiny , and who can make our very afflictions subservient to our benefit . One of my uncles , desirous like myself , of collecting anecdotes of our family , gave me some notes , from which I have derived many particulars ...
第 14 頁
... hands of a second- hand bookseller , who , knowing me by having sold me some books , brought it to me . My uncle , it seems , had left it behind him on his departure for America , about fifty years ago . I found various notes of his ...
... hands of a second- hand bookseller , who , knowing me by having sold me some books , brought it to me . My uncle , it seems , had left it behind him on his departure for America , about fifty years ago . I found various notes of his ...
第 16 頁
... hand of his invention , if I would take the pains to learn it . I remained however scarcely a year at grammar school , although , in this short interval , I had risen from the middle to the head of my class , from thence to the class ...
... hand of his invention , if I would take the pains to learn it . I remained however scarcely a year at grammar school , although , in this short interval , I had risen from the middle to the head of my class , from thence to the class ...
第 17 頁
... hand ; but I failed in arith- metic , and made therein no sort of progress . At ten years of age , I was called home to assist my father in his occupation , which was that of soap - boiler and tallow - chandler ; a business to which he ...
... hand ; but I failed in arith- metic , and made therein no sort of progress . At ten years of age , I was called home to assist my father in his occupation , which was that of soap - boiler and tallow - chandler ; a business to which he ...
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