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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... trade of blacksmith , which was perpetuated in the family down to my uncle's time , the eldest son having been uniformly brought up to this employment : a custom which both he and my father observed with respect to their eldest sons ...
... trade of blacksmith , which was perpetuated in the family down to my uncle's time , the eldest son having been uniformly brought up to this employment : a custom which both he and my father observed with respect to their eldest sons ...
第 13 頁
... trade of a blacksmith under his father ; but possessing a good natural understanding , he improved it by study , at the solicitation of a gentle- man by the name of Palmer , who was at that time the principal inhabitant of the village ...
... trade of a blacksmith under his father ; but possessing a good natural understanding , he improved it by study , at the solicitation of a gentle- man by the name of Palmer , who was at that time the principal inhabitant of the village ...
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... trades . With respect to myself , I was sent , at the age of eight years to a grammar school . My father des- tined me for the church , and already regarded me as the chaplain of the family . The promptitude with which from my infancy I ...
... trades . With respect to myself , I was sent , at the age of eight years to a grammar school . My father des- tined me for the church , and already regarded me as the chaplain of the family . The promptitude with which from my infancy I ...
第 18 頁
... trades . But his greatest excellence was a sound understanding and solid judgment in matters of prudence , both in public and private life . In the former indeed he never en- gaged , because his numerous family and the medioc- rity of ...
... trades . But his greatest excellence was a sound understanding and solid judgment in matters of prudence , both in public and private life . In the former indeed he never en- gaged , because his numerous family and the medioc- rity of ...
第 20 頁
... trade for the space of two years ; that is to say , till I arrived at twelve years of age . About this time my brother John , who had served his apprenticeship in London , having quitted my father , and being married and settled in ...
... trade for the space of two years ; that is to say , till I arrived at twelve years of age . About this time my brother John , who had served his apprenticeship in London , having quitted my father , and being married and settled in ...
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