 Philadelphia, with several people in her. They took me in, and, as there was no wind, we rowed all the way; and about midnight, not having yet seen the city, some of the company were confident we must have passed it, and would row no farther...  Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself - Page 71by Benjamin Franklin - 1875Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...great good-will, accepting only of a pot of ale in return ; and I thought myself fixed 'till Tuesday should come. However, walking in the evening by the...her. They took me in, and as there was no wind, we rowed all the way ; and about midnight, not having yet seen the city, some of the company were confident,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...great good-will, accepting only of a pot of ale in return ; and I thought myself fixed till Tuesday should come. However, walking in the evening by the...her. They took me in, and as there was no wind, we rowed all the way; and about midnight, not having yet seen the city, some of the company were confident... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...great good will, accepting only of a pot of ale in return ; and I thought myself fixed till Tuesday should come. However, walking in the evening by the...her. They took me in, and, as there was no wind, we rowed all the way ; and about midnight, not having yet seen the city, some of the company were confident... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 664 pages
...towards Philadelphia with several people in her. They took me in, and, as there was no wind, we rowed all the way ; and about midnight, not having yet seen...confident we must have passed it, and would row no further ; the others knew not where we were, so we put towards the shore, got into a creek, landed... | |
 | 1842 - 194 pages
...return was a pot of ale. 6. Franklin had supposed himself fixed till the next Tuesday, but as he was walking, in the evening, by the side of the river, a boat passed by, with several people, going to Philadelphia. They took him in, and proceeded on their voyage.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 pages
...great good will, accepting only of a pot of ale in return ; and I thought myself fixed till Tuesday should come. However, walking in the evening by the...her. They took me in, and, as there was no wind, we rowed all the way ; and about midnight, not having yet seen the city, some of the company were confident... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 pages
...great good will, accepting only of a pot of ale in return; and I thought myself fixed till Tuesday should come. However, walking in the evening by the...her. They took me in, and, as there was no wind, we rowed all the way; and about midnight, not having yet seen the city, some of the company were confident... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...accepting only of LIFE OF FBAlTKLm. 33 a po'i of ale in return ; and I thought myself fixed till Tuesday should come. However, walking in the evening by the...her. They took me in, and, as there was no wind, we rowed all the way; and about midnight, not having^ yet seen the city, some of the company were confident... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 pages
...ale in return ; and I thought myself fixed till Tuesday should come. However, walking in the evcning by the side of the river, a boat came by which I found...her. They took me in, and as there was no wind, we rowed all the way; and about midnight, not having yet seen the city, some of the company were confident... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 pages
...great good will, accepting only of a pot of ale in return ; and I thought myself fixed till Tuesday should come. However, walking in the evening by the...her. They took me in, and, as there was no wind, we rowed all the way ; and about midnight, not having yet seen the city, seme of the company were confident... | |
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