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Notes to The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin — Reading edition

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INTRODUCTORY NOTE (continued 2)

Note 4

“A printing-house is always called a chapel by the workmen, the origin of which appears to have been that printing was first carried on in England in an ancient chapel converted in…

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INTRODUCTORY NOTE (continued 2)

Note 5

The “Journal” was printed by Sparks, from a copy made at Reading in 1787. But it does not contain the Plan.—Ed.

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