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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I was better dressed than I had ever been while in his service : I had a complete suit of clothes , new and neat , a watch in my pocket , and my purse was furnished with nearly five pounds sterling in money .
I was better dressed than I had ever been while in his service : I had a complete suit of clothes , new and neat , a watch in my pocket , and my purse was furnished with nearly five pounds sterling in money .
第 44 頁
One of his friends , whose name ' was Vernon , having a debt of about thirty six pounds due to him in Pennsylvania , begged me to receive it for him , and keep the money till I should hear from him : accordingly he gave me an order for ...
One of his friends , whose name ' was Vernon , having a debt of about thirty six pounds due to him in Pennsylvania , begged me to receive it for him , and keep the money till I should hear from him : accordingly he gave me an order for ...
第 47 頁
I gave him an inventory of a small printing office : the expense of which I had calculated at about an hun- dred pounds sterling . He expressed his approbation ; but asked if my presence in England , that I might choose the characters ...
I gave him an inventory of a small printing office : the expense of which I had calculated at about an hun- dred pounds sterling . He expressed his approbation ; but asked if my presence in England , that I might choose the characters ...
第 63 頁
She accord- ingly disposed of all her property , to be applied to cha- ritable uses , reserving to herself only twelve pounds a year ; and of this small pittance she gave a part to the poor , living on water - gruel , and never making ...
She accord- ingly disposed of all her property , to be applied to cha- ritable uses , reserving to herself only twelve pounds a year ; and of this small pittance she gave a part to the poor , living on water - gruel , and never making ...
第 65 頁
I consequently engaged myself to Mr. Denham , at a salary of fifty pounds a year . This was indeed less than I earned as a compositor , but then I had a much fairer prospect . I took leave , DR . FRANKLIN . 65.
I consequently engaged myself to Mr. Denham , at a salary of fifty pounds a year . This was indeed less than I earned as a compositor , but then I had a much fairer prospect . I took leave , DR . FRANKLIN . 65.
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