He gave me, accordingly, three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing... Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin - Page 10by Benjamin Franklin - 1834Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...Philadelphia. I then asked for a threepenny loaf, and was told they had none. Not knowing the different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told...great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, bat took it, and having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...had none. Not knowing the' different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I tcld him to give me three-penny worth of any sort. He gave...took it, and having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street as far as Fourth-street,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...I then asked for a three-penny loaf, and was told they had none. Not knowing the different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told...gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprized at the quantity, but took it, and having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1830 - 464 pages
...different prices nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told him to give me three penny-worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great...took it ; and having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street, as far as Fourth-street,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Intellectuals - 1830 - 452 pages
...different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told him to give me three penny-worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great...took it ; and having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street, as far as Fourth-street,... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1834 - 450 pages
...Philadelphia. I then asked for a threepenny loaf, and was told they had none. Not knowing the different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told...took it ; and having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street, as far as Fourth-street,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 666 pages
...I then asked for a three-penny loaf, and was told they had none. Not knowing the different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told...took it, and, having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth... | |
| Henry Howe - Industrial arts - 1840 - 492 pages
...Philadelphia. I then asked for a threepenny loaf, and was told they had none. Not knowing the different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told...took it ; and having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street, as far as Fourth-street,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told him to give me three-pennj worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great...took it, and, having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Self-culture - 1845 - 778 pages
...Philadelphia. I then asked for a threepenny loaf, and was told they had none. Not knowing the different prices, nor the names of the different sorts of bread, I told...took it ; and having no room in my pockets, walked off with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market-street, as far as Fourth-street,... | |
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