Benjamin Franklin: His Contribution to the American TraditionBobbs-Merrill, 1953 - 320 pages |
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Page 107
... printing the money , a very profitable jobb , and a great help to me . This was another advantage gained by my being able to write . The utility of this cur- rency became by time and experience so evident , as never afterwards to be ...
... printing the money , a very profitable jobb , and a great help to me . This was another advantage gained by my being able to write . The utility of this cur- rency became by time and experience so evident , as never afterwards to be ...
Page 275
... printing an advertisement with a certain N. B. at the end of it , I find an apology more particularly requisite at this juncture , tho ' it happens when I have not yet leisure to write such a thing in the proper form , and can only in a ...
... printing an advertisement with a certain N. B. at the end of it , I find an apology more particularly requisite at this juncture , tho ' it happens when I have not yet leisure to write such a thing in the proper form , and can only in a ...
Page 311
... printing busi- ness , 107-108 ; courtship of Tho . Godfrey's relative , 109- 110 ; marriage to Deborah Read , 110-111 ; printing part- nership with David Hall , 173 , 173-174 , 179 ; provisions of will , 155-156 , 298 ; codicil ...
... printing busi- ness , 107-108 ; courtship of Tho . Godfrey's relative , 109- 110 ; marriage to Deborah Read , 110-111 ; printing part- nership with David Hall , 173 , 173-174 , 179 ; provisions of will , 155-156 , 298 ; codicil ...
Contents
PAGE | 27 |
IN THE SERVICE OF THE COMMUNITY | 164 |
INVENTIONS AND APPLICATIONS OF SCIENCE | 189 |
Copyright | |
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