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 32 頁
... able to gratify it ; but having another trade , and believing myself a tolerable workman , I hesitated not to offer my services to the old Mr. William Bradford , who had been the first printer in Pennsylvania , but had quitted that ...
... able to gratify it ; but having another trade , and believing myself a tolerable workman , I hesitated not to offer my services to the old Mr. William Bradford , who had been the first printer in Pennsylvania , but had quitted that ...
第 35 頁
... able to compare begin- nings so little auspicious , with the figure I have since made . On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my work- ing dress , my best clothes being to come by sea . I was covered with dirt ; my pockets were filled ...
... able to compare begin- nings so little auspicious , with the figure I have since made . On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my work- ing dress , my best clothes being to come by sea . I was covered with dirt ; my pockets were filled ...
第 38 頁
... able to employ me . At the same time taking old Bradford for an inhabitant of the town well - disposed towards him , he communicated his project to him , and the prospect he had of success . Bradford was careful not to discover that he ...
... able to employ me . At the same time taking old Bradford for an inhabitant of the town well - disposed towards him , he communicated his project to him , and the prospect he had of success . Bradford was careful not to discover that he ...
第 45 頁
... able to devote more time to reading and study , and an astonishing disposition for mathematics , in which he left me far behind him . When at Boston , I had been accustomed to pass with him al- most all my leisure hours . He was then a ...
... able to devote more time to reading and study , and an astonishing disposition for mathematics , in which he left me far behind him . When at Boston , I had been accustomed to pass with him al- most all my leisure hours . He was then a ...
第 46 頁
... able , by a few strokes of our oars , to place ourselves out of his reach ; and whenever he touched the boat , we asked him if he would row , striking his hands with the oars to make him let go his hold . He was nearly suffocated with ...
... able , by a few strokes of our oars , to place ourselves out of his reach ; and whenever he touched the boat , we asked him if he would row , striking his hands with the oars to make him let go his hold . He was nearly suffocated with ...
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