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" A variety of others have been made since of different sizes ; some to be set in the lids of snuffboxes, and some so small as to be worn in rings ; and the numbers sold are incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints, (of which copies upon... "
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Страница 354
1886
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The Many-sided Franklin

Paul Leicester Ford - 1899 - 554 страници
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere), have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do any thing that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him...

The Last Days of the French Monarchy

Sophia H. MacLehose - 1901 - 448 страници
...admiring countryman, while Franklin himself tells his daughter of the pictures, busts, and prints which " have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon," and of the medallions in his honour set in snuff-boxes and worn in rings.1 The age of salons was not...

A Nation's Idol: A Romance of Franklin's Nine Years of Happiness at the ...

Charles Felton Pidgin - 1904 - 358 страници
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere), have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do anything that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him...

The Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Том 7

Benjamin Franklin - 1906 - 486 страници
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints, (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere,) have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do any thing that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him...

France in the American Revolution, Том 2

James Breck Perkins - 1911 - 580 страници
...These, with the pictures, busts, and printings (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere)., have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon." It was the fashion for every one to have an engraving of M. Franklin on the mantelpiece, writes a contemporary....

Silas Deane, a Connecticut Leader in the American Revolution

George Larkin Clark - 1913 - 324 страници
...These, with the pictures, busts, and printings (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere), have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon. Franklin and Deane were together at Passy, on friendliest terms, and soon Lee came over from England...

The Homes of Our Ancestors: As Shown in the American Wing of the ...

Richard Townley Haines Halsey, Elizabeth Tower - 1925 - 548 страници
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere) have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do anything that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him...

Benjamin Franklin in Oil and Bronze

John Clyde Oswald - 1926 - 72 страници
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread everywhere) have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do anything that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz would discover him...

France and America in the Revolutionary Era: The Life of Jacques-Donatien ...

Thomas J. Schaeper - 1995 - 412 страници
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints, (of which copies upon copies are spread every where) have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon, so that he durst not do any thing that would oblige him to run away, as his phiz [ie, physiognomy]...
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American Aurora: A Democratic-Republican Returns: The Suppressed History of ...

Richard N. Rosenfeld - 1998 - 1012 страници
...incredible. These, with the pictures, busts, and prints (of which copies upon copies are spread every where) have made your father's face as well known as that of the moon . . . Ben, if I should live long enough to want it, is like to be another comfort to me. As I intend...
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