 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pagina’s
...CourtHouse steps, which are in the middle of Market Street, and on- the west side of Second Street, which crosses it at right angles. Both streets were...considerable distance : being among the hindmost in Market Street, I had the curiosity to learn how far h could be heard, by retiring backwards clown the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 pagina’s
...Court-Housc steps, which are in tlie middle of Market street, and on the west side of Second street, which crosses it at right angles. Both streets were...his hearers to a considerable distance: being among {he hindmost in Market street, I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring... | |
 | 1818 - 588 pagina’s
...of Second-street, which crosses right angles. Both streets were filled with his hearers to a consile distance: being among the hindmost in Market-street, I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the street towards the river, and I found his voice distinct... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 pagina’s
...Court-House steps, which are in the middle of Market street, and on the west side of Second street, which crosses it at right angles. Both streets were...considerable distance : being among the hindmost in Market street, I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the... | |
 | Aaron Crossley Hobart Seymour - 1840 - 584 pagina’s
...the most pel feet silence. He preached one evening from the top of the Court-house steps, which arc in the middle of Market-street, and on the west side...Market-street, I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards, down the street towards the river ; and I found his voice distinct... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pagina’s
...Court-House steps, which are in the middle of Market Street, and on the west side of Second Street, which crosses it at right angles. Both streets were...considerable distance. Being among the hindmost in Market Street, I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 668 pagina’s
...middle of Market Street, and on the west side of Second Street, which crosses it at right angles. h ' Both streets were filled with his hearers to a considerable distance. Being among the hindmost in Market Street, I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the... | |
 | Aaron Crossley Hobart Seymour - 1844 - 588 pagina’s
...observed the most perfect silence. He preached one evening from the top of the Court-house steps, which are in the middle of Market-street, and on the west side of Second-street, which erosses it at right angles. Both streets were f,lled with his hearers to a considerable distance :... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 pagina’s
...Court-House steps, which are in the middle of Market Street, and on the west side of Second Street, which crosses it at right angles. Both streets were...considerable distance. Being among the hindmost in Market Street, I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the... | |
 | 1849 - 320 pagina’s
...court-house steps, which are in the middle of Market Street, and on the west side of Second Street, which crosses it at right angles. Both streets were...considerable distance. Being among the hindmost in Market Street, I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the... | |
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I had the curiosity to learn how far he could be heard, by retiring backwards down the street towards the river; and I found his voice distinct till I came near Front-street, when some noise in that street obscured it. 
