Aldrich, Thomas Bailey, 1836-1907 · Boston, CT : Hall and Locke · leaf 261
in the latter city, a home-less and hungry youngman, and bought three-pence worth of bread tosatisfy his appetite. Notknowing where else togo, he entered a Quakermeeting-house, sat down,and fell fast asleep. Hehas not told us whetherhis slumbers were visitedby any dreams. But itwould have been a… … M And Bought Threepence Worthof Bread. How Benjamin Franklin Became a Ready Writer (From His Autobiography.) From my infancy I was passionately fond of reading,and all the money that came into my hands was laid Benjamin Franklin 231 out in the purchasing of books. I was very fond ofvoyages. My…
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