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" Read's before mentioned, who was the owner of his house ; and my chest and clothes being come by this time, I made rather a more respectable appearance in the eyes of Miss Read than I had done when she first happened to see me eating my roll in the street. "
The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Autobiography. pt. 2. Continuation, by Jared ... - Page 33
by Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 pages
...house : and my chest of clothes being come by this time, I made rather a more respectable appearance in the eyes of Miss Read, than I had done when she first...pleasantly; and gained money by my industry and frugality. I lived very contented, and forgot Boston as much as I could, and did not wish it should be known where...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: [Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...house: and my chest of clothes being come by this time, I made rather a more respectable appearance in the eyes of Miss Read, than I had done when she first...street. I began now to have some acquaintance among the yoang people of the town, that were lovers of reading, with whom I spent my evenings very pleasantly...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...house: and my chest of clothes being come by this time, I made rather a more respectable appearance in the eyes of Miss Read, than I had done when she first...happened to see me eating my roll in the street. I liegan now to have some acquaintance among the young people of the town, that were. lovers of reading,...
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An Address, Delivered at Ipswich, Before the Essex County Lyceum, at Their ...

Daniel Appleton White - Lyceums - 1830 - 72 pages
...of seventeen, and his early efforts for the improvement of himself and others. " I began, says he, now to have some acquaintance among the young people...reading, with whom I spent my evenings very pleasantly." At the age of twenty-one, he projected his little Lyceum, which led to the institution of the splendid...
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Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...house; and my chest of clothes being come by this time, I made rather a more respectable appearance in the eyes of Miss Read, than I had done when she first...with whom I spent my evenings very pleasantly ; and gamed money by my industry and frugality. I lived very contented, and forgot Boston as much as I could,...
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The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...; and, my chest of clothes being come by this time, I made rather a more respectable appearance in the eyes of Miss Read, than I had done when she first happened to see me eating my roll in the street. 1 began now to have some acquaintance among the young people of the town, that were lovers of reading,...
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The Young Woman's Guide to Excellence

William Andrus Alcott - Conduct of life - 1847 - 510 pages
...and see a doctor, for there is something wrong with him. " I began now," blandly remarks Franklin, " to have some acquaintance among the young people of...; and gained money by my industry and frugality." Or again : " It was about this time I conceived the bold and arduous project of arriving at moral perfection....
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Containing the Autobiography, with Notes and ...

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...; and, my chest of clothes being come by this time, I made rather a more respectable appearance in the eyes of Miss Read, than I had done when she first...pleasantly ; and gained money by my industry and frugality. I lived very contented, and forgot Boston as much as I could, and did not wish it should be known where...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 534 pages
...himself long after, " my chest of clothes being come, I made a rather more respectable appearance in the eyes of Miss Read, than I had done, when she first...happened to see me eating my roll in the street." Being now agreeably settled, with sufftcient employment to enable him, by his own industry and frugality,...
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The Select Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...house; and, my chest of clothes being come by this time, I made rather a more respectable appearance in the eyes of Miss Read than I had done when she first...pleasantly; and gained money by my industry and frugality. I lived very contented, and forgot Boston as much as I could, and did not wish it should bo known where...
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