| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...but one in both hands; they wondered to see from this and several instances, that the Water-American as they called me, was stronger than themselves who drank strong beer! We had an alehouse boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...but one in both hands; they wondered to see from this and several instances, that the Water-American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves who drank strong beer ! We had an alehouse boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...but one in both hands. They wondered to see, from this and several instances, that the WaterAmerican, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer ! We had an alehouse boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 688 pages
...presswork is mixed with the composing. I drank only water; the other workmen, near fifty in number, were great drinkers of beer. On occasion I carried...was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer ! We had an alehouse boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...but one in both hands. They wondered to see, from this and several instances, that the WaterAmerican, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer ! We had an alehouse boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...one in both hands. They wondered to see, from this and several instances, that the Water-American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer! We had an ale-house boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
| Stephen Henry Ward - Medicine, Popular - 1853 - 432 pages
...but one in both hands. They wondered to see, from this and several instances, that the WaterAmerican, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer. We had an alehouse boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
| George Etell Sargent - 1854 - 172 pages
...one in both hands. They wondered to see, from this and several instances, that the Water-American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer ! — • My companion at the press drank every day a pint before breakfast, a pint at breakfast with... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...one in both hands. They wondered to see, from this and several instances, that the Water-American, as they called me, was stronger than themselves, who drank strong beer! We had an ale house boy, who attended always in the house to supply the workmen. My companion at the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1859 - 680 pages
...carried but one in boti hands; they wondered to see from this and several instances, thnt the Watrr- g the war ended, as I was to prevent its beginning; of which your ! We had an alehouse boy, who attended ahvBys in thf honst1 to supply tli'1 workmen. My componkfl at... | |
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