The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and Historical Tracts Not Included in Any Former Edition, Band 2Whittemore, Niles, and Hall., 1840 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 55
Seite 51
... pleasure . Thus you see , Ho- ratio , that self - denial is not only the most reasonable , but the most pleasant thing in the world . Hor . We are just coming into town , so that we cannot pursue this argument any farther at present ...
... pleasure . Thus you see , Ho- ratio , that self - denial is not only the most reasonable , but the most pleasant thing in the world . Hor . We are just coming into town , so that we cannot pursue this argument any farther at present ...
Seite 52
... pleasure , were the same thing with you ; when you counted nothing good but what pleased , nor any thing reasonable ... pleasure . Phil . True ; I told you that self - denial was never a duty , but when it was a natural means of ...
... pleasure , were the same thing with you ; when you counted nothing good but what pleased , nor any thing reasonable ... pleasure . Phil . True ; I told you that self - denial was never a duty , but when it was a natural means of ...
Seite 55
... pleasure continues no longer than the action itself ; but this divine or moral pleasure continues when the action is over , and swells and grows upon your hand by re- flection . The one is inconstant , unsatisfying , of short duration ...
... pleasure continues no longer than the action itself ; but this divine or moral pleasure continues when the action is over , and swells and grows upon your hand by re- flection . The one is inconstant , unsatisfying , of short duration ...
Inhalt
Rules for a Club established for Mutual Improvement | 9 |
Morals of Chess | 37 |
Public | 57 |
37 weitere Abschnitte werden nicht angezeigt.
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abbé Morellet advantage America appears better bills bishops Britain called coin colonies commerce common consequently considered corn currency debts employed endeavour England English school Europe expense exportation favor foreign Franklin friends frugality Gentius gentleman give Glaucon gold and silver GOUT Greek languages happiness Helvetius hundred increase industry inhabitants judges kind king king's counsel Kinnersley labor land language Latin learned legal tender less libel liberty live Madame Helvétius mankind manner manufactures means ment merchants mind Montrésor nation nature necessary never obliged observed occasion opinion paid paper money PENNSYLVANIA GAZETTE perhaps person Philocles pleasure plenty Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds present procure produce profit proper province quantity reason render scholars shillings Socrates speak subsistence taxes thee things thou thought tion tongue trade trustees virtue wages writing