 Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when she, standing at the door, saw me, and thought I made, as I certainly did, a most awkward, ridiculous appearance.  The Monthly critical gazette - Page 3901824Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...me three-penny worth of any sort. He gave me* accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprized at the quantity, but took it, and having no room in...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pages
...worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, bat took it, and having no room in my pockets, walked...with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thns I went up Market -street as far as Fourth-street, passing by the door of. Mr. Read, my future... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pages
...told him to give me three-penny worth of any sort He gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it and having no room in my pockets, walked oft' with a roll under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market, street as far as Fourth-street... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...told him to give me three-pennj worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's VOL. i. 3... | |
 | 1842 - 194 pages
...asked <for three-pence worth of bread. He received three large puffy rolls, and, having no room in his pockets, walked off, with a roll under each arm, and eating the third. 9. In this manner he walked up Market street, as far as Fourth street, passing by the house... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 pages
...told him to give me three-penny worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's VOL. i. 5... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 pages
...three-pence worth of bread in any form. "He accordingly gave me," says Franklin, "three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market street as far as Fourth street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when... | |
 | John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 pages
...told him to give me three-penny worth of any sort. He gave me accordingly three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and, having...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street, as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr. Read, my future wife's father; when... | |
 | Edward Everett - 1850 - 716 pages
...told him to give me threepenny worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great puffy rolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it ; and,...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market Street as far as Fourth Street, passing by the door of Mr Read, my future wife's father ; when... | |
 | James Wynne - 1850 - 372 pages
...told him to give me three penny worth of any sort. He gave me, accordingly, three great puffyrolls. I was surprised at the quantity, but took it, and having...under each arm, and eating the other. Thus I went up Market street as far as Fourth street, passing by the door of Mr. Reed, my future wife's father, where... | |
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