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 Spectator |
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It soon afforded me singular pleasure ; I incessantly prac- tised it ; and became very adroit in obtaining , even from ... to extricate themselves , and sometimes obtained victories , which neither my cause nor my arguments merited .
It soon afforded me singular pleasure ; I incessantly prac- tised it ; and became very adroit in obtaining , even from ... to extricate themselves , and sometimes obtained victories , which neither my cause nor my arguments merited .
第 41 頁
... he proposed to me to establish a printing - house He set forth the probabilities of success , and himself and colonel French assured me that I should have their protection and influence in obtaining the printing of the public papers ...
... he proposed to me to establish a printing - house He set forth the probabilities of success , and himself and colonel French assured me that I should have their protection and influence in obtaining the printing of the public papers ...
第 43 頁
My father , though he could not approve Sir Wili- am's proposal , was yet pleased that I had obtained so ... he consented to my return to Philadelphia , advised me to be civil to every body , to endeavour to obtain general esteem ...
My father , though he could not approve Sir Wili- am's proposal , was yet pleased that I had obtained so ... he consented to my return to Philadelphia , advised me to be civil to every body , to endeavour to obtain general esteem ...
第 53 頁
He always spoke of his intention of settling me in business , as a point that was decided . I was to take with me letters of recommendation to a number of friends ; and par- ticularly a letter of credit , in order to obtain the ...
He always spoke of his intention of settling me in business , as a point that was decided . I was to take with me letters of recommendation to a number of friends ; and par- ticularly a letter of credit , in order to obtain the ...
第 73 頁
He obtained the New - Jersey business ; and in order to execute it , I constructed a copper - plate printing- press ; the first that had been seen in the country . I engraved various ornaments and vignettes for the bills ; and we ...
He obtained the New - Jersey business ; and in order to execute it , I constructed a copper - plate printing- press ; the first that had been seen in the country . I engraved various ornaments and vignettes for the bills ; and we ...
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