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The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with Introduction and Notes Edited

By: Charles W. Eliot

... The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with introduction and notes edited by Charles W. Eliot is a publication of the Pennsylvania State University... ...y. The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin with introduction and notes edited by Charles W. Eliot , the Pennsylva- nia State University, Jim Manis, Fac... .... THE AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN WITH INTRODUCTION AND NOTES EDITED BY CHARLES W. ELIOT, L.L.D., P. F. COLLIER & SON COMPANY, NEW YORK (1909)... ...t volumes in folio, and twenty four in quarto and in octavo. A dealer in old books met with them, and knowing me by my sometimes buying of him, he bro... ...ading, and all the little money that came into my hands was ever laid out in books. Pleased with the Pilgrim’s Progress, my first collection was of Jo... ...able me to buy R. Burton’s Historical Collections; they were small chapmen’s books, and cheap, 40 or 50 in all. My father’s little library consisted c... ...not being brought in by people’s feet; the benefit to the shops by more cus tom, etc., etc., as buyers could more easily get at them; and by not havi... ...it as one reason for removing this general, and sending Generals Amherst and Wolfe, that the minister never heard from him, and could not know what he...

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