From Boyhood
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共 28 段- "I do not see why, exactly. People in a new country must hav
- The place where he manufactured candles was at the corner of
- "I suppose you may like to know what kind of a man my father
- The last remark set forth "Uncle Benjamin's" views exactly.
- "Nowhere. We do not want any lumber; stones are better."
- To those who are determined to succeed, time can be found fo
- "It is different from what I thought it was from your descri
- "Next, natural philosophy engaged my attention, which I foll
- The issue containing Benjamin's article appeared on time, an
- Mr. Parton records a singular incident about this Doctor Mat
- Benjamin was so dumbfounded that he could not say much in re
- "I can look after it; there's no trouble in that," said Benj
- This is a fair and just estimate of the affair. Probably off
- "Brother! brother!" exclaimed Benjamin. "He never thought of
- "It is only one-third as far as you have already traveled fo
- "Scarcely at all; could not be of any service to you any way
- Mr. Read had already concluded that Benjamin was never so ha
- "It did, and he plied me with questions in order to find out
- John Collins was a clerk in the post-office. He revolved the
- "John!" shouted Benjamin, as they laid him down, dripping we
- "No, going out to establish a correspondence, if possible, a
- About this time Benjamin was offered larger pay at Watts' pr
- "None at all," answered Benjamin. "On the other hand, I cons
- It was settled that they should enter into partnership, and
- "That is a wise caution, I think, and I am all the more impr
- "In Boston I made a mistake," he said. "I was but a boy then
- "And that is the trouble," retorted Franklin. "The Legislatu
- "Oh, no; don't go away. These pains will soon be over. They