 | Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 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,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...arrived there about eight or nine O'clock, on the Sunday morning, and landed at Market street wharf. beginnings, with the figure I have since made there....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,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...wharf. I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall be so of nn fiest entry into that city, that you may in your mind compare...unlikely beginnings, with the figure I have since made tiiere. I was in my working dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was dirty, from my being... | |
 | 1824 - 610 pages
....every page displays the simplicity and candor that formed the leading • features of his. character. 'I have been the more particular,' says he, 'in this...mind compare such unlikely beginnings with the figure 1 have since made there. I was in my working dress, my best clothe* eoming round by sea. 1 was dirty... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 464 pages
...the local government, his brother, as proprietor of the paper, was not only sentenced to a months' imprisonment, but prohibited from any longer continuing...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... | |
 | George Lillie Craik - Philosophy - 1830 - 440 pages
...resolved to make his way to New York, the nearest place where there was a printer; and accordingly, alter selling his books to raise a little money, he embarked...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...Market-street wharf. I have been the more particular in this description of my journey, and shall he so of my first entry into that city, that you may...dress, my best clothes coming round by sea. I was duly, from my being so long in the boat ; my pockets were stuflèd out with shirts and stockings, and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 666 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,... | |
 | Henry Howe - Industrial arts - 1840 - 492 pages
...inform you ; and now, I hope you will allow me to take my supper in quiet." The following is Franklin's most graphic description of his first appearance in...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...o'clock on the Sunday morning, and landed at Market-street wharfl , 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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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. 
