Benjamin Franklin

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Excerpt from Benjamin Franklin: A Character SketchKeith tried to get Franklin to set up in business in Philadelphia, and sent him to Boston with a letter to his father urging the elder Franklin's assistance for his son. Benjamin had been away seven months, and though well received by his family, except by his brother, he did not succeed in his mission. The shrewd Josiah seems to have suspected what sort of person Sir William was, and the young man had to return with good 'will and advice alone, but no cash.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.