 | Benjamin Franklin - 1908 - 430 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... | |
 | United States - 1908 - 812 pages
...general; but the rich men dislik'd it, for it increas'd and strengthen'd the clamor for more money, and they happening to have no writers among them that were able to answer it, their opposition slacken'd, and the point was carried by a majority in the House. My friends there, who conceiv'd I... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 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...another advantage gained by my being able to write. The utility of this currency became by time and experience so evident that the principles upon which... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 236 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;... | |
 | Charles W. Eliot LLD - 1909 - 426 pages
...opposition slacken'd. and the point was carried by a majority in the House. My friends there, who conceiv'd I had been of some service, thought fit to reward...employing me in printing the money; a very profitable jobb and a great help to me. This was another advantage gain'd by my being able to write. trade, building,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1909 - 432 pages
...they happening to have no writers among them that were able to answer it, their opposition slacken'd, and the point was carried by a majority in the House. My friends there, who conceiv'd I had been of some service, thought fit to reward me by employing me in printing the money;... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1910 - 216 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...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,... | |
 | Early printed books - 1915 - 68 pages
...pounds in paper money in Pennsylvania. This pamphlet "was well received by the common people in general and the point was carried 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;... | |
 | American literature - 1921 - 466 pages
...security and in reference to which the distinguished author later wrote in his Autobiography: "My friends, who considered I had been of some service, thought...reward me by employing me in printing the money, a most profitable job and a great help to me." In 1734 there was published in Charleston the first Southern... | |
 | Herbert Levi Osgood - Great Britain - 1924 - 588 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...another advantage gained by my being able to write." Franklin held throughout his life to the fundamental opinions expressed in this pamphlet. In the face... | |
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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. 
