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 | William M. Thayer - Biography & Autobiography - 1889 - 510 pages
...presently found that I could save half what he paid me. This was an addi tional fund for buying of books ; but I had another advantage in it. My brother and the rest going from the printing house to their meals, I remained there alone, and, despatching presently my light repast (which... | |
 | Richard Garnett - Anthologies - 1890 - 448 pages
...myself. He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had...advantage in it. My brother and the rest going from the printing house to their meals, I remained there alone, and, dispatching presently my light repast,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1891 - 142 pages
...myself. He instantly agreed to it and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books, but I had...printing-house to their meals, I remained there alone, and dispatching presently my light repast, (which often was no more than a biscuit or a slice of bread,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Biography - 1892 - 202 pages
...myself. He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had...printing-house to their meals, I remained there alone, and, dispatching presently my light repast, which often was no more than a biscuit or a slice of bread,... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Readers - 1893 - 446 pages
...myself. He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found I could save half of what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books; but I had...printing-house to their meals, I remained there alone, and dispatching, presently, my light repast, which was often no more than a biscuit or a slice of bread,... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Conduct of life - 1893 - 464 pages
...myself. He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found I could save half of what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books ; but I had...printing-house to their meals, I remained there alone, and dispatching, presently, my light repast, which was often no more than a biscuit or a slice of bread,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1896 - 280 pages
...myself. He instantly agreed to it and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had...printing-house to their meals, I remained there alone, and dispatching presently my light repast, which often was no more than a biscuit or a slice of bread,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1896 - 250 pages
...myself. He instantly agreed to it and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had...printing-house to their meals, I remained there alone, and dispatching presently my light repast, which often was no more than a biscuit or a slice of bread,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Readers - 1896 - 220 pages
...myself. He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had...advantage in it. My brother and the rest going from the printing house to their meals, I remained there alone, and, dispatching presently my light repast,... | |
 | Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - Literature - 1898 - 578 pages
...myself. He instantly agreed to it, and I presently found that I could save half what he paid me. This was an additional fund for buying books. But I had...advantage in it. My brother and the rest going from the printing house to their meals, I remained there alone, and, dispatching presently my light repast,... | |
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