Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1H. Colburn, 1818 - 541 Seiten |
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... positive injunction ; or could he be convinced that the world has sustained any real injury by the delay of the publication , he certainly should take shame to him- self for not having sooner committed to the press ,
... positive injunction ; or could he be convinced that the world has sustained any real injury by the delay of the publication , he certainly should take shame to him- self for not having sooner committed to the press ,
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... injury of all credi- tors . We had discussed this point in our junto , where I was on the side of an addition ; being per- suaded that the first small sum struck in 1723 , had done much good by increasing the trade , employ- ment , and ...
... injury of all credi- tors . We had discussed this point in our junto , where I was on the side of an addition ; being per- suaded that the first small sum struck in 1723 , had done much good by increasing the trade , employ- ment , and ...
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... that is innocent to man , has added so much to the fair side of a life otherwise too much darkened by anxiety , and too much injured by pain . 1 " In the hope therefore that you will listen PART II . 119 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... that is innocent to man , has added so much to the fair side of a life otherwise too much darkened by anxiety , and too much injured by pain . 1 " In the hope therefore that you will listen PART II . 119 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
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... injuries , or omitting the benefits that are your duty . 9. MODERATION . - Avoid extremes : for- bear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve . 10. CLEANLINESS . - Tolerate no uncleanli- ness in body , clothes , or ...
... injuries , or omitting the benefits that are your duty . 9. MODERATION . - Avoid extremes : for- bear resenting injuries so much as you think they deserve . 10. CLEANLINESS . - Tolerate no uncleanli- ness in body , clothes , or ...
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... injury of your own or another's peace or reputation . 13. HUMILITY . - Imitate Jesus and Socrates . My intention being to acquire the habitude of all these virtues , I judged it would be well not to distract my attention by attempting ...
... injury of your own or another's peace or reputation . 13. HUMILITY . - Imitate Jesus and Socrates . My intention being to acquire the habitude of all these virtues , I judged it would be well not to distract my attention by attempting ...
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accordingly acquainted affairs afterwards agreed America answer appeared appointed apprehended Art of Virtue assembly attended Barclay Boston Boston port act Britain British colonies common conduct considered continued copy crown defence desire dispute duty endeavored England father favor Franklin friends gave give governor grant money hands honor inhabitants injury Keimer king letters liberty London Lord Chatham Lord Dartmouth Lord Hillsborough Lord Hyde Lord Stanhope lordship majesty Majesty's Massachusetts means measures ment mentioned ministers never observed obtained occasion opinion paper parliament Pennsylvania perhaps person petition Philadelphia pleased present printed printing-house privy council proposed proprietaries province Quakers reason received repeal respect sent sentiments ship soon stamp act Street supposed thing Thomas Hutchinson Thomas Whately thought tion told took town virtue waggons wished writing wrote