| George Stillman Hillard - Readers - 1875 - 248 pages
...awkVard re-freshed' I HAVE been the more particular in this description of my journey to Philadelphia, and shall be so of my first entry into that city,...your mind compare such unlikely beginnings with the figures I have since made there. 2. I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round... | |
| William Swinton - American literature - 1880 - 694 pages
...ones as I then esteemed them. . . . 14. I have been the more particular in this description of my 295 journey, and shall be so of my first entry into that...there. I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - United States - 1882 - 680 pages
...the more particular in this description •I" my journey, and shall be so of my first entry into :hat city, that you may in your mind compare such unlikely...coming round by sea. I was dirty from my being so ioog in the boat. My pockets were stuffed out with >hirts and stockings, and I knew no one, nor where... | |
| Annie Besant - Free thought - 1883 - 488 pages
...his fortune in Philadelphia. This is his own description of his first appearance in Philadelphia. " I was in my working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty from being so long in the boat. My pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one,... | |
| William Swinton - American literature - 1886 - 690 pages
...ones as I then esteemed them. . . . 14. I have been the more particular in this description of my *H journey, and shall be so of my first entry into that...there. I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1886 - 256 pages
...morning, and landed at the Market Street wharf. I have been the more particular in this description nf my journey, and shall be so of my first entry into that city, that you may in your mind compare such ' j, <. nnlikely beginnings with the figure I have since made / there. I was in my working-dress, my... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 pages
...whose concurrence you desire. . . . HIS FIHST ENTRY HTTO PHILADELPHIA. I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall be so...there . I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round bv sea, I was dirty from my journey; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 pages
...o'clock on the Sunday morning, and landed at the Market-street wharf. I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall be so...there. I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 250 pages
...o'clock on the Sunday morning, and landed at the Market Street wharf. I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall be so...with the figure I have since made there. I was in my working-dress, my best clothes being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets... | |
| Mara Louise Pratt Chadwick - United States - 1889 - 168 pages
...Street wharf. " I have been the more particular in this description of my journey to Philadelphia, and shall be so of my first entry into that city,...your mind compare such unlikely beginnings with the figures I have since made there. I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to come round by... | |
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