 Water-American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer! We had an alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast...  Moralities for home - Trang 37bởi George Etell Sargent - 1854Xem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
 | Hilaire Dubourcq - 2004 - 208 trang
...Stairs a large Form of Types in each Hand, when others carried but one in both Hands. They wonder'd to see from this and several Instances that the Water-American, as they call'd me was stronger than themselves who drank strong Beer. We had an Alehouse Boy who attended always... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2004 - 446 trang
...Stairs a large Form of Types in each hand, when others carried hut one in hoth Hands. They wonder'd to see from this and several Instances that the Water-American as they call'd me was strongrr than themselves who drank strong Beer. We had an Alebouse Boy who attended always... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 320 trang
...number, were great drinkers of beer. On occasion I carried up and down stairs a large form of type in each hand, when others carried but one in both...was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer! We had an ale-house boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 258 trang
...mix'd with composing. I drank only water; the other workmen, near fifty in number, were great guzzlers of beer. On occasion, I carried up and down stairs...was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer! We had an alehouse boy who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
 | Henry Mills Alden, Lee Foster Hartman, Thomas Bucklin Wells, Frederick Lewis Allen - 1916 - 1078 trang
...only water [he says, describing his early experiences in a London printing-shop]; the other workmen, beer. On occasion, I carried up and down stairs a...to see, from this and several instances, that the water American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer. VOL. CXXXIII.—... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 189? - 332 trang
...number, were great drinkers of beer. On occasion I carried up and down stairs a large form of type in each hand, when others carried but one in both...to see, from this and several instances, that the Water American, as they called me, was stronger than them selves, who drank strong beer ! We had an... | |
 | American Printer & Lithographer - 1923 - 300 trang
...guzzlers of beer. On occasion, I had carried up and down stairs a large form of types in each hand, where others carried but one in both hands. They wondered...to see, from this and several instances, that the Water- American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer. We had our... | |
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