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" This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high. "
Magnalia Christi Americana: Or, The Ecclesiastical History of New-England ... - Sivu xxxv
tekijä(t) Cotton Mather - 1855
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Benjamin Franklin, the Printer-boy

1865 - 138 sivua
...thumps." Nearly seventy years after, the recipient of this counsel wrote:— " This advice, thus beaten into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and...people by •their carrying their heads too high." "But since he will not set you up," said the Governor, " I will do it myself. Give me an inventory...

The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: The wonders of the invisible world ...

1866 - 358 sivua
...Advice, thus beat into my Head, has frequently been of Ufe to me ; and I often think of it, when I fee Pride mortified, and Misfortunes brought upon People...their carrying their Heads too high." This Moral, fo eflentially good in itfelf, does not need the high Recommendation of a Franklin, though but for...

The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: The wonders of the invisible world ...

1866 - 368 sivua
...me, ' Yon are young, and have the World before you ; STOOP as y ou go through it, and you will mij's many hard Thumps,' This Advice, thus beat into my Head, has frequently been of Ufe to me ; and I often think of it, when I fee Pride mortified, and Misfortunes brought upon People...

The Witchcraft Delusion in New England: The wonders of the invisible world ...

1866 - 636 sivua
...me, * You are young, and have the World before you ; STOOP as y ou go through it, and you will mifs many hard Thumps,' This Advice, thus beat into my Head, has frequently been of Ufe to me ; and I often think of it, when I fee Pride mortified, and Misfortunes brought upon People...

Cyclopaedia of American literature, by E. A. and G. L. Duyckinck, Nide 1;Nide 85

Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1866 - 714 sivua
...before you: stoop as you go throiiirn it, anil yon will miss many hard thumps.' This advice, thus heat Into my head, has frequently been of use to me : and I ofieii think of it, when I see pride' mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying...

The New Cyclopaedia of Illustrative Anecdote, Religious and Moral: Original ...

1872 - 604 sivua
...to me: 'You are young, and have the world before you. Stoop as you go through it, and you wifl miss many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my...mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by carrying their heads too high." 455. Generous Youth. — In the reign of Trajan, one Lucius Valerius,...

The new cyclopædia of illustrative anecdote [by E.S.P.].

E S. P - 1872 - 594 sivua
...me : ' You are young, and have the world before you. Stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to mo ; and I often think of it when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by carrying...

Traits of Character and Notes of Incident in Bible Story

Francis Jacox - 1873 - 516 sivua
...me—' You are young, and have the world before you; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my...upon people by their carrying their heads too high." Franklin's philosophy of life has its resemblance, always with a difference, to that of Sir Pertinax,...

Good Morals and Gentle Manners: For Schools and Families

Alexander Murdock Gow - 1873 - 268 sivua
...said : ' You are young, and have the world before you. STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my...pride mortified and misfortunes brought upon people by carrying their heads too high." False pride. — When Ben Franklin was a young man, ita» false pride,...

Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself, Nide 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 556 sivua
...to me, "You are young, and have the world before you ; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. I long much to see again my native place, and to lay my bones there. Heft it in 1723 ; I visited it...




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