Selections from Autobiography: Poor Richard's Almanac, Advice to a Young Tradesman, The Whistle, Necessary Hints to Those that Would be Rich, Motion for Prayers, Selected LettersDoubleday & McClure Company, 1898 - 178 trang |
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... town of North- ampton , and his own village , of which many instances were related of him ; and much taken notice of and patronized by the then Lord Hali- fax . He died in 1702 , January 6 , old style , just four years to a day before I ...
... town of North- ampton , and his own village , of which many instances were related of him ; and much taken notice of and patronized by the then Lord Hali- fax . He died in 1702 , January 6 , old style , just four years to a day before I ...
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... town , where now I dwell , My name I do put here ; Without offense your real friend , It is Peter Folgier . " My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades . I was put to the grammar- school at eight years of age , my ...
... town , where now I dwell , My name I do put here ; Without offense your real friend , It is Peter Folgier . " My elder brothers were all put apprentices to different trades . I was put to the grammar- school at eight years of age , my ...
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... remember well his being frequently visited by leading people , who consulted him for his opinion in affairs of the town or of the church he belonged to , and showed a good deal of respect for his judgment and 13 Early Life.
... remember well his being frequently visited by leading people , who consulted him for his opinion in affairs of the town or of the church he belonged to , and showed a good deal of respect for his judgment and 13 Early Life.
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... town to sell them . The first sold wonderfully , the event being recent , hav- ing made a great noise . This flattered my vanity ; but my father discouraged me by ridi- culing my performances , and telling me verse- makers were ...
... town to sell them . The first sold wonderfully , the event being recent , hav- ing made a great noise . This flattered my vanity ; but my father discouraged me by ridi- culing my performances , and telling me verse- makers were ...
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... town , John Collins by name , with whom I was inti- mately acquainted . We sometimes disputed , and very fond we were of argument , and very desirous of confuting one another , which dis- putatious turn , by the way , is apt to become a ...
... town , John Collins by name , with whom I was inti- mately acquainted . We sometimes disputed , and very fond we were of argument , and very desirous of confuting one another , which dis- putatious turn , by the way , is apt to become a ...
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