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" I walked again up the street, which by this time had many clean-dressed people in it, who were all walking the same way. I joined them, and thereby was led into the great meeting-house of the Quakers near the market. I sat down among them, and, after... "
Memoirs of the Most Eminent American Mechanics: Also, Lives of Distinguished ... - Page 45
by Henry Howe - 1840 - 482 pages
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...Quakers near the market. I sat down among them, and after looking round awhile, and hearing nothing; said, being very drowsy, through labor and want of rest the preceding night, I fell fust asleep, and continued so till the meeting broke up, when some one was kind enough to rouse me....
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties: Illustrated by Anecdotes, Volume 1

George Lillie Craik - Education - 1830 - 452 pages
...and hearing nothing said, being very drowsy, through labour and want of rest the preceding night, 1 fell fast asleep, and continued so till the meeting...to rouse me. This, therefore, was the first house! was in, or slept in, in Philadelphia." Refreshed by his brief sojourn in this cheap place of repose,...
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The pursuit of knowledge under difficulties [by G.L. Craik].

George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 464 pages
...them ; and after looking round a while, and hearing nothing said, being very drowsy, through labour and want of rest the preceding night, I fell fast...asleep, and continued so till the meeting broke up, whea some one was kind enough to rouse me. This, therefore, was the first house I was in, or slept...
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The Georgian Era: Voyagers and travellers. Philosophers and men of science ...

Art - 1834 - 602 pages
...them, and, after looking round awhile, and hearing nothing said, being very drowsy, through labour and want of rest the preceding night, I fell fast...kind enough to rouse me. This, therefore, was the fir-t house I was in, or slept in, in Philadelphia," He was not long in obtaining employment with a...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes ...

1842 - 194 pages
...looked round awhile, and, as" nothing was said, fell fast asleep from drowsiness. His nap continued till the meeting broke up, when some one was kind enough to awake him. 11. He then walked down towards the river, and meeting a young Quaker, whose countenance...
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The popular educator, Volumes 1-2; Volume 5

Popular educator - 1852 - 842 pages
...them, and after looking round a while, and hearing nothing «aid, being very drowsy, through labour and want of rest the preceding night, I fell fast...asleep, and continued so till the meeting broke up, and somebody was kind enough to rouse me." He soon after found a lodging, and there passed his first...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; to which is Added His ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...Quakers, near the market. I sat down among them, and, after looking round a while and hearing nothing said, being very drowsy, through labor and want of...night, I fell fast asleep, and continued so till the meetmg broke up, when some one was kind enough to rouse me. This, therefore, was the first house I...
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The American Encyclopedia of History, Biography and Travel, Comprising ...

William O. Blake - Biography - 1856 - 1124 pages
...Quakers, near the market. I sat down among them, and, after looking round awhile, and hearing nothing said, being very drowsy, through labor and want of...continued so till the meeting broke up, when some onewai kind enough to rouse me. This, therefore, was the first house I was in, Of slept in, in Philadelphia.'...
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The Popular Educator, Volume 1

1856 - 422 pages
...them, and after looking round a while, and hearing nothing said, being very drowsy, through labour and want of rest the preceding night, I fell fast...asleep, and continued so till the meeting broke up, and somebody was kind enough to rouse me." He soon after found a lodging, and there passed his first...
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The Pursuit of Knowledge Under Difficulties, Volume 2

George L. Craik - Self-culture - 1858 - 894 pages
...them ; and after looking round a while, and hearing nothing said, being very drowsy, through labour and want of rest the preceding night, I fell fast...to rouse me. This, therefore, was the first house 1 was in, or slept in, in Philadelphia.'' Refreshed by his brief sojourn in this cheap place of repose,...
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