富兰克林年轻的时候,把所有的积蓄都投资在一家小印刷厂里。他又想办法使自己成为费城州议会的文书办事员。这样一来,他就可以获得为议会印文件的工作。那样可以获利很多。可是出现了一项不利的情形。议会中最有钱又最能干的议员之一,却非常不喜欢富兰克林。他不但不喜欢富兰克林,还公开斥骂他。这种情形非常非常地危险,因此,富兰克林决心使对方喜欢他。但是,怎么办呢?听说那个议员的图书室里藏有一本非常稀奇而特殊的书,富兰克林就写给他一封便笺,表示自己极欲一读为快,请求他把那本书借给自己几天,好让自己仔细地阅读一遍。那个议员马上叫人把书给富兰克林送来了。过了大约一个星期,富兰克林把那本书还给那个议员, Franklin in his youth, all the savings are invested in a small printing house. He also tried to make himself an clerical clerk in the Philadelphia State Assembly. In this way, he can get the job of printing documents for the parliament. That can make a lot of profit. But there was a negative situation. One of the richest and most able parliamentarians in Parliament did not really like Franklin. He not only did not like Franklin, but also openly scolded him. This situation is very, very dangerous, so Franklin is determined to make each other like him. However, what to do? I heard that member of the library possession of a very curious and special book, Franklin wrote to him a note that he was extremely interested in reading, asked him to borrow the book A few days, so I carefully read it again. The councilman immediately sent the book to Franklin. About a week later, Franklin returned the book to that councilor,