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" I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall be so of my first entry into that city, that you may in your mind compare such unlikely beginnings with the figure I have since made there. "
The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik]. Continuation - Page 150
by George Lillie Craik - 1865
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american prose

george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 pages
..." dust and a shade." WP TRENT FRANKLIN'S ENTRANCE INTO 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 by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuff'd out with shirts and...
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American Prose: Selections

George Rice Carpenter - 1898 - 494 pages
..." dust and a shade." WP TRENT FRANKLIN'S ENTRANCE INTO 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 by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuff 'd out with shirts...
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The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from ..., Volume 15

Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell - 1898 - 578 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...since made there. I was in my working dress, my best cloaths being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuff d out with...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature ...: A Biographical ..., Volume 10

John Clark Ridpath - 1898 - 556 pages
...used to exact of me when I was under his care. — Autobiography, Chap. I. I was [then aged seventeen] in my working dress, my best clothes coming round...pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. I was very hungry ; and my wholestock of cash consisted...
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Selections from Autobiography: Poor Richard's Almanac, Advice to a Young ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1899 - 204 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...since made there. I was in my working dress, my best cloaths being to come round by sea. I was dirty from my journey ; my pockets were stuff 'd out with...
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The Ridpath Library of Universal Literature: A Biographical and ...

John Clark Ridpath - 1899 - 526 pages
...under his care — Autobiography, Chap. I. FIRST ENTRY INTO PHILADELPHIA. I was [then aged seventeen] in my working dress, my best clothes coming round...pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one, nor where to look for lodging. I was very hungry ; and my whole stock of cash consisted...
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Colonial Massachusetts

Sarah Elizabeth Dawes - 1899 - 200 pages
...about nine o'clock the next morning, and his appearance as he walked up the city he thus describes: " I was in my working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty from being so long on the boat; my pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one,...
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The School Speaker and Reader

William De Witt Hyde - 1900 - 504 pages
...again, they shall be punished." FRANKLIN'S FIRST DAY IN PHILADELPHIA.1 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...
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: With Introduction and Notes

Benjamin Franklin - 1901 - 296 pages
...nine o'clock on the Sunday morning and landed at Market Street wharf. I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall be so...pockets were stuffed out with shirts and stockings, and I knew no one nor where to look for lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and the want of sleep,...
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International Library of Masterpieces, Literature, Art and Rare ..., Volume 13

Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 444 pages
...nine o'clock on the Sunday morning, and landed at Market Street wharf. I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall be so...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...
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