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A U T O B I O G R A P H Y OF
B E N J A M I N
F R A N K L I N
WITH ILLUSTRATIONS
by
E. BOYD SMITH,
EDITED
by
FRANK WOODWORTH PINE
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"He was therefore, feasted and invited to all the court parties. At these he sometimes met the old Duchess of Bourbon, who, being a chess player of about his force, they very generally played together. Happening once to put her king into prize, the Doctor took it. 'Ah,' says she, 'we do not take kings so.' 'We do in America,' said the Doctor."
—Thomas Jefferson
