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" I had been of some service, thought fit to reward me, by employing me in printing the money ; a very profitable job, and a great help to me. This was another advantage gained by my being able to write. "
The Select Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Autobiography - Page 174
by Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 488 pages
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Benjamin Franklin: His Life

Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 pages
...general ; but the rich men disliked it, for it increased and strengthened the clamor for more money, and they happening to have no writers among them that...by a majority in the House. My friends there, who conceived I had been of some service, thought fit to reward me by employing me in printing the money...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 250 pages
...general ; but the rich men disliked it, for it increased and strengthened the clamor for more money, and they happening to have no writers among them that...by a majority in the House. My friends there, who conceived I had been of some service, thought fit to reward me by employing me in printing the money...
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Lessons from the Life of Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790

Benjamin Franklin - 1891 - 142 pages
...general ; but the rich men disliked it, for it increased and strengthened the clamor for more money, but they happening to have no writers among them that...by a majority in the House. My friends there, who conceived I had been of some service, thought fit to reward me by employing me in printing the money...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin. (Complete)

Benjamin Franklin - Biography - 1892 - 202 pages
...general ; but the rich men disliked it, for it increased and strengthened the clamor for more money, and they happening to have no writers among them that...by a majority in the House. My friends there, who conceived I had been of some service, thought fit to reward me by employing me in printing the money...
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Our money wars: the example and warning of American finance

Samuel Leavitt - 1894 - 358 pages
...as strengthened the clamor for more money ; and they happened to have no writer among them that was able to answer it. Their opposition slackened, and the point was carried by a majority in the House. The utility of this currency became, by experience, so evident as never to be much disputed ; so that...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - 1895 - 310 pages
...Agricultural Chemistry, Boston edition, p. 73. creased and strengthened the clamour for more money; and, they happening to have no writers among them...employing me in printing the money; a very profitable job, und a great help to me. This was another advantage gained by being able to write. The utility of this...
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The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science

John Martin Vincent - History - 1895 - 620 pages
...general, but the rich men disliked it, for it increased and strengthened the clamor for more money, and they happening to have no writers among them that...the point was carried by a majority in the House." He adds, very naively : " My friends there, who considered I had been of some service, thought fit...
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The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science

John Martin Vincent - History - 1895 - 650 pages
...strengthened the clamor for more money, and they happening to have no writers among them that were I able to answer it, their opposition slackened and the point was carried by a majority in the House." He adds, very naively : " My friends there, who considered I had been of some service, thought fit...
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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin and a Sketch of Franklin's Life from ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1896 - 280 pages
...general ; but the rich men disliked it, for it increased and strengthened the clamor for more money, and they happening to have no writers among them that...by a majority in the House. My friends there, who conceived I had been of some service, thought fit to reward me by employing me in printing the money...
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The True Benjamin Franklin

Sydney George Fisher - Statesmen - 1898 - 440 pages
...general ; but the rich men disliked it, for it increased and strengthened the clamor for more money, and they happening to have no writers among them that...the point was carried by a majority in the House." In other words, he implies that the boyish debate of twelve young workingmen, resulting in the publication...
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