Beschrijving
”[…]not done until the year after, when there were but one hundred and ten of them in number. Now there are a thousand streets, courts, and places. Thus it will be seen that the Boston of that day resembled the present Boston little more than Benjamin Franklin blowing his whistle resembled Benjamin Franklin the great statesman and philosopher. ”I have seen the teacher to-day,” said Mr. Franklin to his wife, two or three months after his son entered school, ”and he says that he is making rapid progress, and will soon stand first in his class, although others have enjoyed much better advantages.”[…]”.
