| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 trang
...had been aeeustomed in Ameriea, where the printers work alternately as eompositors and at the press. I drank nothing but water. The other workmen, to the...number of about fifty, were great drinkers of beer. I earried oeeasionally a large form of letters in eaeh hand, up and down stairs, while the rest employed... | |
| Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1839 - 564 trang
...pressman, conceiving that I had need of hodily exercise, to which I had been accustomed in America. I dranh nothing but water. The other workmen, to the number...about fifty, were great drinkers of beer. I carried occasionally a large form of letters in each hand, up and down stairs, while the rest employed both... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 trang
...had been accustomed in America, where the printers work alternately as compositors and at the press. I drank nothing but water. The other workmen, to the...about fifty, were great drinkers of beer. I carried occasionally a large form of letters in each hand, up and down stairs, while the rest employed both... | |
| Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1840 - 542 trang
...pressman, conceiving that I had need of bodily exercise, to which I had been accustomed in America. / drank nothing but water. The other workmen, to the...about fifty, were great drinkers of beer. I carried occasionally a large form of letters in each hand, up and down stairs, while the rest employed both... | |
| 1840 - 408 trang
...been accustomed in America, where the printers work alternately ая compositors and at the press. I drank nothing but water. The other workmen, to the number of about fifty, were great drinkers of l>eer. I carried occasionally a large form of letters in each hand, up and down stairs, while the rest... | |
| Thomas Hodgkin - 1841 - 508 trang
...had been accustomed in America, where the printers work alternately as compositors and at the press. I drank nothing but water. The other workmen, to the...about fifty, were great drinkers of beer. I carried occasionally a large form of letters in each hand, up and down stairs, while the rest employed both... | |
| Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 trang
...compositor. He applied assiduously to his business ; and was very desirous of laying by some money. He drank nothing but water. The other workmen, to the...number of about fifty, were great drinkers of beer. They were surprised to see, that he was much stronger, and more active, than those -who drank porter.... | |
| Ralph Barnes Grindrod - 1843 - 396 trang
...pressman, conceiving that I had need of bodily exercise, to which I had been accustomed in America. / drank nothing but water. The other workmen, to the...number of about fifty, were great drinkers of beer. [ carried occasionally a large form of letters in each hand, up and down stairs, while the rest employed... | |
| Sharon Turner - 1844 - 452 trang
...other diet."— Frazer's Mag., 1836, p. 227. * Dr. Franklin says, " I worked at first as a pressman ; I drank nothing but water. The other workmen, to the number of fifty, were great drinkers of beer. I carried occasionally a large form of letter in each, hand up... | |
| John Heneage Jesse - 1847 - 488 trang
...had been accustomed in America, where the printers work alternately as compositors and at the press. I drank nothing but water; the other workmen, to the number of fifty, were great drinkers of beer. I carried, occasionally, a large form of H 2 827172A letters in... | |
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