Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersK. Paul, Trench & Company, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... ships and sailors , determined to bind him to some trade that should keep him on shore . Like a man of sense , the father tried to find the lad's bent , took him on long walks about town , went among the bricklayers and the 1 Three of ...
... ships and sailors , determined to bind him to some trade that should keep him on shore . Like a man of sense , the father tried to find the lad's bent , took him on long walks about town , went among the bricklayers and the 1 Three of ...
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... ship - captains for distributing letters they ought to have lodged with him , he did all he was required to do . To John Campbell , however , these duties were not enough , and to them he added those of a gatherer of news . He visited ...
... ship - captains for distributing letters they ought to have lodged with him , he did all he was required to do . To John Campbell , however , these duties were not enough , and to them he added those of a gatherer of news . He visited ...
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... ship , cleared her as a mer- chantman , and was again a pirate chief . In a few weeks he was home with a rich fine French ship . He swore the vessel had been picked up at sea . But the people knew better , sent Governor Spottiswoode ...
... ship , cleared her as a mer- chantman , and was again a pirate chief . In a few weeks he was home with a rich fine French ship . He swore the vessel had been picked up at sea . But the people knew better , sent Governor Spottiswoode ...
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... ship was as fine a subject for song as a writer of ballads could desire . The street ballad was then and long remained the chief source of popular infor- mation . If a great victory were won on land or sea ; if a murder were committed ...
... ship was as fine a subject for song as a writer of ballads could desire . The street ballad was then and long remained the chief source of popular infor- mation . If a great victory were won on land or sea ; if a murder were committed ...
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... ships and crews , and began depredations which extended along the New England coast . News of the pirate was quickly sent to Governor Shute of Massachusetts , and by him trans- mitted to the Council on the seventh of June . 26 BENJAMIN ...
... ships and crews , and began depredations which extended along the New England coast . News of the pirate was quickly sent to Governor Shute of Massachusetts , and by him trans- mitted to the Council on the seventh of June . 26 BENJAMIN ...
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