Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersHoughton, Mifflin, 1887 - 293 páginas |
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... merchant ; had failed , and emi- grated to America ; had retrieved his fortunes , and , to pay his debts , had gone back to Eng- land on the same ship with Franklin . It is cer- tain that on one occasion Benjamin went to Denman for ...
... merchant ; had failed , and emi- grated to America ; had retrieved his fortunes , and , to pay his debts , had gone back to Eng- land on the same ship with Franklin . It is cer- tain that on one occasion Benjamin went to Denman for ...
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... merchant but knew a Cato and a Cretico . Not a shopkeeper but had suffered just such annoyances as Patience . With " Busybody " number eight , Franklin abandoned essay - writing to his friend , and all his time and ability were given to ...
... merchant but knew a Cato and a Cretico . Not a shopkeeper but had suffered just such annoyances as Patience . With " Busybody " number eight , Franklin abandoned essay - writing to his friend , and all his time and ability were given to ...
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... men of Chester besought the Assembly to make pro- duce a legal tender , to prohibit the exportation of coin , and to add one more shilling to the Spanish dollar . The merchants of Philadelphia and the traders 58 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... men of Chester besought the Assembly to make pro- duce a legal tender , to prohibit the exportation of coin , and to add one more shilling to the Spanish dollar . The merchants of Philadelphia and the traders 58 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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John Bach McMaster. Spanish dollar . The merchants of Philadelphia and the traders of Bucks sent up petitions for a paper currency . Most of these prayers were heard . Another shilling was added to the dol- lar ; produce was made a legal ...
John Bach McMaster. Spanish dollar . The merchants of Philadelphia and the traders of Bucks sent up petitions for a paper currency . Most of these prayers were heard . Another shilling was added to the dol- lar ; produce was made a legal ...
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... merchants and traders grew more and more uneasy , and more and more doubtful what to do . The opponents of paper money dwelt much on the danger of such a currency and the threat of the Lords of Trade . The friends of paper money had ...
... merchants and traders grew more and more uneasy , and more and more doubtful what to do . The opponents of paper money dwelt much on the danger of such a currency and the threat of the Lords of Trade . The friends of paper money had ...
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