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VI. FROM SCHOOL TO CANDLE-SHOP.

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Arrival of Uncle Benjamin—Opposed to Taking His Nephew Out of School—

Thinks Ben is Very Talented—Prospects of the Business—Benjamin's

Talk with His Mother—Blessings of Industry—Doctor Franklin's

Proverbs—Became Wiser Than His Father—Tallow-Chandler at Ten Years

of Age—His Father Saw His Dissatisfaction—Josiah, the Runaway Son,

Returns—Wanted to Go to Sea—The Proposition Vetoed—Uncle Benjamin

Against It.

From Boyhood to Manhood: Life of Benjamin Franklin

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