 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...case he escapes the.frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breaths, and dull razors: he shaves when...a city I love, (having lived many years in it very happilv) and perhaps to some of our towns in America. I was upon his death, in 1753, appointed jointly... | |
 | 1818 - 588 pages
...case he escapes the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breaths, and dull razors: he shaves when...pleasure of its being done with a good instrument.' The community to which Franklin was thus daily rendering the most important services, was not insensible... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 666 pages
...case, he escapes the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breaths, and dull razors ; he shaves when...time or other may be useful to a city I love, having b'ved many years in it very happily, and perhaps to some of our towns in America. Having been some... | |
 | Robert Southey - Children's stories - 1847 - 722 pages
...he escapes the frequent vexation of waiting 543 for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breaths and dull razors; he shaves when...pleasure of its being done with a good instrument." By Jupiter, "Were I the wearer of Antonius' beard I would not shave 't to day. SHAKSPEARE. D'Israeli... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 522 pages
...case, he escapes the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breaths, and dull razors ; he shaves when most convenient to him, and enjoys the daily pleasure of its being done with a good instrument." Prior to 1753, Franklin had been employed... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...case, he escapes the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breaths, and dull razors; he shaves when...hoping they may afford hints, which some time or other maybe useful to a city I love,—having lived many years in it very happily,—and perhaps to some... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...escapes the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, oftensive breaths, and dull razors ; he shaves when most convenient...hazarded the few preceding pages, hoping they may afibrd hints, which, some time or other, may be useful to a city I love, having lived many years in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1859 - 680 pages
...case, he escapes the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirjy fingers, offensive "breaths, and dull razors : he shaves when most convenient to him, anil enjoys daily the pleasure of its being done with a good instrument. With these sentiments, I have... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Statesmen - 1876 - 394 pages
...the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breath, and dull razors. He shaves when most convenient to...pleasure of its being done with a good instrument." Nearly all the important offices in the colonies were filled by appointments from the British Crown.... | |
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 pages
...the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers, and of their sometimes dirty ringers, offensive breath, and dull razors. He shaves when most convenient to...pleasure of its being done with a good instrument." Nearly all the important offices in the colonies were filled by appointments from the British Crown.... | |
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The money may be soon spent, the regret only remaining of having foolishly consumed it. But in the other case he escapes the frequent vexation of waiting for barbers and of their sometimes dirty fingers, offensive breaths, and dull razors. He shaves when... 
