Today's installment concludes Young Ben Franklin,our selection from Autobiography by Benjamin Franklin published in 1771.If you have journeyed

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

With today’s installment we begin the passage from Chapter 3 portion of Ben Franklin’s AutobiographyContinuing Young Ben Franklin,our selection

I sold some of my books to raise a little money, was taken on board privately, and as we had a fair wind, in three days I found myself in New

This encouraged me to think I might possibly in time come to be a tolerable English writer, of which I was extremely ambitious.Continuing Young Ben