The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, and we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design into execution. A convenient and handsome building was soon erected ; the institution has by constant experience... Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Page 282by Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 409 pagesFull view - About this book
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pages
...both ways. The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, an we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design...any of my political manoeuvres, the success of which at the time gave me more pleasure; or wherein, after thinking of it, I more easily excused myself for... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 pages
...both ways. The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, an'i we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design...this day; and I do not remember any of my political manojuvres, the success of which at the time gave me more pleasure; or wherein, after thinking of it,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...both ways. The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, and we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design into execution. Л convenient and handsome building was soon erected, the institution has by constant experience been... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 666 pages
...both ways. The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, and we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design...any of my political manoeuvres, the success of which at the time gave me more pleasure ; or wherein, after thinking of it, I more easily excused myself... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...both ways. The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, and we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design...any of my political manoeuvres, the success of which at the time gave me more pleasure ; or wherein, after thinking of it, I more easily excused myself... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 664 pages
...both ways. The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, and we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design...this day ; and I do not remember any of my political mano3uvres, the success of which at the time gave me more pleasure ; or wherein, after thinking of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 pages
...both ways. The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, and we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design...any of my political manoeuvres, the success of which at the time gave me more pleasure ; or wherein, after thinking of it, I more easily excused myself... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 pages
...with which he erected the capacious and elegant meeting-house that stands in Arch-street. received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design...this day ; and I do not remember any of my political mameuvres the success of which at the time gave more pleasure, or wherein, after thinking of it, I... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...both ways. The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, and we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design...this day; and I do not remember any of my political manosuvres, the success of which at the time gave me more pleasure ; or wherein, after thinking of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 pages
...both ways. The subscriptions accordingly soon exceeded the requisite sum, and we claimed and received the public gift, which enabled us to carry the design...this day ; and I do not remember any of my political manœuvres, the success of which at the time gave me more pleasure ; or, wherein, after thinking of... | |
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