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1、TheAUTOBIOGRAPHYofBENJAMINFRANKLINEDITEDANDWITHINTRODUCTIONANDNOTESBYCHARLESW.ELIOT,L.L.D.APENNSTATEELECTRONICCLASSICSSERIESPUBLICATIONTheAutobiographyofBenjaminFranklinwithintroduc-tionandnoteseditedbyCharlesW.EliotisapublicationofthePennsylvaniaStateUniversity.ThisPortableDocument
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3、ontainedwithinthedocumentorforthefileasanelectronictransmission,inanyway.TheAutobiographyofBenjaminFranklinwithintroduc-tionandnoteseditedbyCharlesW.Eliot,thePennsylvaniaStateUniversity,JimManis,FacultyEditor,Hazleton,PA18202-1291isaPortableDocumentFileproducedaspartofanongoingstude
4、ntpublicationprojecttobringclassicalworksofliterature,inEnglish,tofreeandeasyaccessofthosewishingtomakeuseofthem,andassuchisapartofthePennsylvaniaStateUniversity’sElectronicClassicsSeries.Coverdesign:JimManisCopyright©2007ThePennsylvaniaStateUniversityThePennsylvaniaStateUniversityi
5、sanequalopportunityUniversity.TheAutobiographyofBenjaminFranklinTHEAUTOBIOGRAPHYOFBENJAMINFRANKLINWITHINTRODUCTIONANDNOTESEDITEDBYCHARLESW.ELIOT,L.L.D.,P.F.COLLIER&SONCOMPANY,NEWYORK(1909)INTRODUCTORYNOTEBENJAMINFRANKLINwasborninMilkStreet,Boston,onJanuary6,1706.Hisfather,JosiahFran
6、klin,wasatallowchandlerwhomarriedtwice,andofhisseventeenchildrenBenjaminwastheyoungestson.Hisschoolingendedatten,andattwelvehewasboundapprenticetohisbrotherJames,aprinter,whopublishedthe“NewEnglandCourant.”Tothisjournalhebecameacontributor,andlaterwasforatimeitsnominaleditor.Buttheb
7、rothersquarreled,andBenjaminranaway,goingfirsttoNewYork,andthencetoPhiladelphia,wherehearrivedinOctober,1723.Hesoonob-tainedworkasaprinter,butafterafewmonthshewasinducedbyGov-ernorKeithtogotoLondon,where,findingKeith’spromisesempty,heagainworkedasacompositortillhewasbroughtbacktoPhi
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