| 1817 - 798 pages
...the vessel was excessive, the company »trangers to me, and not very agreeable. Near the river side I saw what I took to be a pleasant green meadow, in...large shady tree, where it struck my fancy I could sif and read, (having a book in my pocket) and pass the time agreeably till the tide turned ; I therefore... | |
| 1817 - 780 pages
...excessive, the company strangers to me, and not very agreeable. Near the river side I saw what I took 10 be a pleasant green meadow, in the middle of which was a large shady tree, where it struck my fancy icoold sit and read, (having a book in my pocket) and pass the time agreeably till the tide turned... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 pages
...the vessel was excessive, the company strangers to m«s, and not very agreeaHe, Near the river aide I saw what I took to be a pleasant green meadow, in the middle pf which WHS a /'rrfgrr,;-,'1 •:'.-. „•'•-,, f. -,'• . , } , .,J,V ,., • -">tf *'8«etctwf-'ttftDr.... | |
| Robert Chambers - 1830 - 844 pages
...excessive, the company Étrangers to me, and not very agreeable. Near the river-side I saw what I took tobe 1 + 1 could sit and read — having a book in my pocket — and pass the time agreeably till the tide turned.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...strangers to me, and not very agreeable. Чеаг the river side I saw what I took to be» ileasant green meadow, in the middle of which was a large shady tree, where it struct my fancy I could sit and read, (having a book in my pocket) and pass the time agreeably till... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1839 - 590 pages
...the vessel was excessive, the company strangers to me, and not very agreeable. Near the river side I saw what I took to be a pleasant green meadow, in...greatest part of my meadow was really a marsh, in * See letter to Dr. Priestley, dated September 19th, 1772. p. 20. crossing which, to come at my tree,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 596 pages
...the vessel was excessive, the company strangers to me, and not very agreeable. Near the river side I saw what I took to be a pleasant green meadow, in...greatest part of my meadow was really a marsh, in • See letter to Dr. Priestley, dated September 19th, 1772. p. 20. crossing which, to come at my tree,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1840 - 592 pages
...the vessel was excessive, the company strangers to me, and not very agreeable. Near the river side I saw what I took to be a pleasant green meadow, in...and read, (having a book in my pocket,) and pass the tune agreeably till the tide turned. I therefbre prevailed with the captain to put me ashore. Being... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1844 - 592 pages
...the vessel was excosive, the company strangers to me, and not very agreeable. Near the river side I saw what I took to be a pleasant green meadow, in the middle of which was a large shady tree, where k (track my fancy I could sit and read, (having a book in my pocket,) and pass the time agreeably till... | |
| Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...the vessel was excessive, the company strangers to me, and not very agreeable. Near the river side I saw what I took to be a pleasant green meadow, in...prevailed with the captain to put me ashore. Being lauded, I found the greatest part of my meadow was really a marsh, in crossing which, to come at my... | |
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