| Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 312 sivua
...was a boy, I met with a book entitled " Essays to do good," which 1 think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor,...have an influence on my conduct through life; for 1 have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 292 sivua
...was a boy, I met with a book entitled "Essays to do good," which t think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor,...that several leaves of it were torn out ; but the remaind-cr gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life; for... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 322 sivua
...was a hoy, I met with a book entitled "Essays to do good," which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor,...were torn out ; but the remainder gave me such a turn uf thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life; for I have always set a greater value... | |
| Ceiniogwerth - 1849 - 352 sivua
...Yr wyf yn edrych ar cich amcan yn hyn yn gyfFelyb i'r hyn a ddywed y Dr. Franklin, — '• / hâte always set a greater value on the character of a DOER OF GOOD, than any other kind of reputation." Felly gellwch chwithau brisio egwyddorion o'r fath yn uwch na " Cheinioywerth."... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1851 - 318 sivua
...boy, I met with a book entitled "Essays to do good," which I think was written by your father. It hail been so little regarded by a former possessor, that...greater value on the character of a doer of good than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citi cen, the public... | |
| 1852 - 454 sivua
...was a boy, I met with a book entitled 'Essays to do Good? which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor,...reputation." In the same letter is to be found that often told anecdote of an interview he once had with Doctor Mather. This too, that it may lose nothing... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 sivua
...a boy I met with a book entitled " Essays to do Good," which, I think, was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor...doer of good than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to... | |
| Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 364 sivua
...was a boy, I met this book, which was written, I think, by the father of Dr. Mather, of Boston. It gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence...greater value on the character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of... | |
| F. S., Frederick Saunders - 1853 - 306 sivua
...was a boy, I met this book, which was written, I think, by the father of Dr. Mather, of Boston. It gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on iny conduct through life; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 sivua
...a boy, I met with -a book entitled "Essays to do Good," which, I think, was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor,...greater value on the character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
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