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... means , he early attracted our atten- tion to what was just , prudent , and beneficial , in the conduct of life . He never talked of the meats which appeared upon the table ; never discussed whether they were well or ill dressed , of a ...
... means , he early attracted our atten- tion to what was just , prudent , and beneficial , in the conduct of life . He never talked of the meats which appeared upon the table ; never discussed whether they were well or ill dressed , of a ...
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... mean time , a chari- table old woman , of whom he had purchased ginger- bread , offered to lodge him , and supplied him with a plentiful dinner of ox - cheek , for the compliment of a pot of ale . In an evening walk however he was ...
... mean time , a chari- table old woman , of whom he had purchased ginger- bread , offered to lodge him , and supplied him with a plentiful dinner of ox - cheek , for the compliment of a pot of ale . In an evening walk however he was ...
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... means . During the first weeks of his engagement with Mr Watts , he worked as a pressman , drinking only water , while his companions had their five pints of porter each per day ; and his strength was superior to their's . He ridiculed ...
... means . During the first weeks of his engagement with Mr Watts , he worked as a pressman , drinking only water , while his companions had their five pints of porter each per day ; and his strength was superior to their's . He ridiculed ...
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... frequenting the theatre , kept him poor . Twenty- seven pounds out of his earnings went in the first item alone ; his fellow - adventurer however seems by no means to have spared endeavours to succeed in 36 LIFE OF DR FRANKLIN .
... frequenting the theatre , kept him poor . Twenty- seven pounds out of his earnings went in the first item alone ; his fellow - adventurer however seems by no means to have spared endeavours to succeed in 36 LIFE OF DR FRANKLIN .
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... means to have spared endeavours to succeed in his turn . The subject of this memoir took leave of the print- ing business , and closely engaged himself for some weeks in assisting his friend Denham in collecting his freight . They ...
... means to have spared endeavours to succeed in his turn . The subject of this memoir took leave of the print- ing business , and closely engaged himself for some weeks in assisting his friend Denham in collecting his freight . They ...
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