| Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...compare beginnings so little auspacious, with the figure I have since made. On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to...with dirt ; my pockets were filled with shirts and siqckings ; I was unacquainted with a single soul in the place, and knew not where to seek for a lodging.... | |
| Isaiah Thomas - 1810 - 508 pages
...of Pennsylvania, of which he was des.tincd to become the governor. " On my arrival at Philadelphia, I was in my working dress, my : best clothes being...single soul in the place, and knew not where to seek for a lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and having past the night without sleep, I wa» extremely... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 pages
...auspicious, with the figure I have since made. On, my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my working drtss, my best clothes being to come by sea. I was covered with dirt; my pockets were filled shirts and stockings ; 1 was unacquainted with a singl-- soul in the place, and knew not where to seek... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 548 pages
...was afterwards in so high a situation, is too curious to be omitted. " On my arrival at Philadelphia, I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to...single soul in the place, and knew not where to seek for a lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and having passed the night without sleep, I was extremely... | |
| Alexander Chalmers - 1814 - 544 pages
...was afterwards in so high a situation, is too curious to be omitted. " On my arrival at Philadelphia, I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to...single soul in the place, and knew not where to seek for a lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and having passed the night without sleep, I was extremely... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 pages
...compare beginnings so little auspicious, with the figure I have since made. On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to...covered with dirt ; my pockets were filled with shirts Dinted with a single soul ****" 5 ?'k°"leq£?*l*™ to seek for a »^<iued jTwa^ng, rowing, and having... | |
| John Talbot - 1820 - 476 pages
...is too curious to be omitted, ,' "On my arrival at Philadelphia, I was in my working dress, my beat clothes being to come by sea. I was covered with dirt;...single soul in the place, and knew not where to seek for a lodging. Fatigoed with walking, rowing, and having passed the night without sleep, I was extremely... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 382 pages
...compare beginnings so little auspicious, with the figure I have since made. On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to...single soul in the place, and knew not where to seek for a lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and having passed the night without sleep. I was extremely... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1823 - 310 pages
...compare beginnings so little auspacious, with the figure I have since made. On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to...single soul in the place, and knew not where to seek for a lodging. Fatigued with walking, rowing, and having passed the night without sleep, I was extremely... | |
| Thomas Jones Rogers - 1823 - 376 pages
...compare beginnings so little auspicious, with the figure I have since made. On my arrival at Philadelphia I was in my working dress, my best clothes being to...come by sea. I was covered with dirt; my pockets were fdled with shirts and stockings; I was unacquainted with a single soul in the place, and knew not where... | |
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