 but you do not tell all the story. I think the cap was nevertheless an advantage to us, for it was the first thing that put our girls upon knitting worsted mittens for sale at Philadelphia, that they might have wherewithal to buy caps and ribbons there...  Geology of the County of Cape May, State of New Jersey - Page 191by Geological Survey of New Jersey - 1857 - 211 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...worsted mittens for sale at Philadelphia, ,that " they might have wherewithal to buy caps and "ribbons; and you know that that industry " has continued, and...and " increase to a much greater value, and answer " much belter purposes." Upon the whole, I was more reconciled to this little piece of luxury, since... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...sale at Philadelphia, that they might have -wherewithal to buy caps and ribbons there; and you know that industry has continued, and is likely to continue and increase to a much greater value, and answer much better purposes." — l"ptm the whole, I was more reconciled to this liulr piece of luxury, since... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 196 pages
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 | Benjamin Franklin - 1817 - 524 pages
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 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1823 - 310 pages
...worsted mittens for sale at Philadelphia, that they might have wherewithal to buy caps and rihbous there ; and you know that that industry has continued, and is likely to continue ;md increase to a much greater value, and answer better purposes." — Upon the whole, I was 'more... | |
 | Anecdotes - 1826 - 384 pages
...mittens for sale at Philadelphia, that they might have wherewithal to buy caps and ribbons there j and you know that that industry has continued, and is likely to continue, and encrease to a much greater value, and to answer better purposes. Upon the whole, I was more reconciled... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 310 pages
...an advantage to us ; for it was the first thing that pvl our girls upon knitting worsted mittens lor sale at Philadelphia, that they might have wherewithal...value, and answer better purposes." — Upon the whole, 1 was more reconciled to this little piece of luxury, since not only the girii were made happier by... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
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 | Conduct of life - 1836 - 342 pages
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 | Benjamin Franklin - Autobiographical memory - 1837 - 356 pages
...cost less than a hundred pounds."—" True (said the farmer,) but you do not tell all the story. 1 think the cap was nevertheless an advantage to us...continue and increase to a much greater value, and answer belter purposes.''— Upon the whole, I was more reconciled to this little piece of luxury, since not... | |
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