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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第 36 頁
Fatigued with walking , rowing , and having passed the night without sleep , I was extremely hun- gry , and all my money consisted of a Dutch dollar , and about a shilling's worth of coppers which I gave to the boatmen for my passage .
Fatigued with walking , rowing , and having passed the night without sleep , I was extremely hun- gry , and all my money consisted of a Dutch dollar , and about a shilling's worth of coppers which I gave to the boatmen for my passage .
第 42 頁
I failed not after this to let them see my watch ; and at last , my bro ther continuing sullen and out of humour , I gave them a shilling to drink , and took my leave . This visit stung my brother to the soul ; for when , shortly after ...
I failed not after this to let them see my watch ; and at last , my bro ther continuing sullen and out of humour , I gave them a shilling to drink , and took my leave . This visit stung my brother to the soul ; for when , shortly after ...
第 61 頁
This reasoning , however , did not prevent him from drinking his accustomed quantity of beer , and paying every Saturday night score of four or five shillings a week for this cursed beverage ; an expense from which I was wholly exempt .
This reasoning , however , did not prevent him from drinking his accustomed quantity of beer , and paying every Saturday night score of four or five shillings a week for this cursed beverage ; an expense from which I was wholly exempt .
第 62 頁
I attended at the pay - table every Saturday evening , to take up the little sum of money which I had made myself answerable for ; and which sometimes amounted to nearly thirty shillings a week . This circumstance , added to my ...
I attended at the pay - table every Saturday evening , to take up the little sum of money which I had made myself answerable for ; and which sometimes amounted to nearly thirty shillings a week . This circumstance , added to my ...
第 63 頁
The early hours I kept , and the little trouble I occa- sioned in the family , made her loath to part with me ; and when I mentioned another lodging I had found nearer the printing house , at two shillings a week , which fell in with my ...
The early hours I kept , and the little trouble I occa- sioned in the family , made her loath to part with me ; and when I mentioned another lodging I had found nearer the printing house , at two shillings a week , which fell in with my ...
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