Essays to do Good, which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make me a printer, though he had already one son (James) of... The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Page 14by Benjamin Franklin - 1927 - 243 pagesFull view - About this book
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 320 pages
...that have fince influenced fome of the principal events of my life. My inclination for books at laft determined my father to make me a printer, though he had already a fon in that profeffion. My brother had returned from England in 1717, with a prefs and types, in... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1815 - 336 pages
...that have since influenced some of the principal events of my life. My inclination for books at last determined my father to make me a printer, though he had already a son in that profession. My brother had returned from England, in 1717, with a press and types, in... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 556 pages
...me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father...much better than that of my father, but still had an hankering for the sea. To prevent the apprehended effect of such an inclination, my father was impatient... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father...had already one son (James) of that profession. In 171 7 my brother James returned from £ngland with a press and letters to set up his* business in Boston.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...gave me a turn of thinking, that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. liked it much better than that of my father, but still had an hankering for the sea To prevent the apprehended effect of such an inclination, my father was impatient... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - United States - 1823 - 376 pages
...that have since influenced some of the principal events of rny life. My inclination for books at last determined my father to. make me a printer, though he had already a son in that profession. My brother had returned from England in 1717, with a press and types, in... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...that have since influenced some of the principal events of my life. My inclination for books at last determined my father to make me a printer, though he had already a son in that profession. [He was accordingly bound as an apprentice to his brother James.] 11 In a... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...that have since influenced some of the principal events of my life. My inclination for books at last determined my father to make me a printer, though he had already a son in that profession. [He was accordingly bound as an apprentice to his brother James.] 11 In a... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father...me a printer, though he had already one son (James) ofthat profession. In 1717 my brother James returned from England with a press and letters to set up... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...that have since influenced some of the principal events of my life. My inclination for book* at last determined my father to make me a printer, though he had already a son in that profession. My brother had returned from England in 1717, with a press and types, in... | |
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