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" ... silver spoon and China bowl as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and China in our house, which afterward, in a course of years, as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds in value. I had... "
The Annual Biography and Obituary for the Year ... - Page 352
1818
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: With Selections from His Other Writings ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1908 - 430 pages
...that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and China bowl as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and China in our house, which afterward, in a course of years, as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds...
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Benjamin Franklin's Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 236 pages
...that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and China bowl as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and China in our house, which afterward, in a course of years, as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds...
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Franklins̓ Autobiography, Volume 10

Benjamin Franklin - 1910 - 216 pages
...that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and china bowl as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and china in our house, which afterward, in a course of years, as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds...
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Franklin's Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - 1912 - 274 pages
...that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and china bowl as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and china in our house, which afterward, in a course of years, as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several 25 hundred...
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The Blue-China Book

Ada Walker Camehl - 1916 - 1168 pages
...his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and china in our house, which afterward, in the course of years as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds in value." In this manner Franklin was introduced to china tableware, the fondness for which grew with his years...
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The Blue-china Book

Ada Walker Camehl - 1916 - 510 pages
...that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and china bowl as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and china in our house, which afterward, in the course of years as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds...
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The Warner Library, Volume 10

Charles Dudley Warner, John William Cunliffe, Ashley Horace Thorndike, Harry Morgan Ayres, Helen Rex Keller, Gerhard Richard Lomer - 1917 - 816 pages
...that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and china bowl as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and china in our house, which afterward, in a course of years, as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds...
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A History of American Literature

Percy Holmes Boynton - 1919 - 528 pages
...any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and China in our house, which afterward in a course of years, as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds in value. Many and many of the simplest episodes reveal how shrewd, penetrating, and, above all, how clear-headed...
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A History of American Literature

Percy Holmes Boynton - 1919 - 530 pages
...that she thought her husband deserved a silver spoon and China bowl as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and China in our house, which afterward in a course of years, as our wealth increased, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds...
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Womans̓ Life in Colonial Days

Carl Holliday - 1922 - 350 pages
.... . She thought her husband deserv'da silver spoon and china bowl as well as any of his neighbors. This was the first appearance of plate and China in...which afterwards in a course of years, as our wealth increas'd, augmented gradually to several hundred pounds in value."29 Again, he notes on going to England:...
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