 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 Seiten
...contrary habits must be broken, and good ones acquired and established, before we can have any clependance on a steady uniform rectitude of conduct. For this...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking ; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 Seiten
...this purpose I therefore tried the following method. In the various enumerations of the moral rirtues I had met with in my reading, I found the catalogue...Temperance for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 Seiten
...steady, uniform rectitude of conduct. For this purpose, therefore, I tried the following method: 4 In the various enumerations of the moral virtues I...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 Seiten
...steady, uniform rectitude of conduct. For this purpose, therefore, I tried the following method: 4 In the various enumerations of the moral virtues I...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 Seiten
...contrary habits must be broken, and good ones acquired and established, before we can have any dépendance et, provided supper, caused him to sit down ; but...heaven ? The old man told him that he worshipped the anc drinking; while by others it was extended to mean me moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 666 Seiten
...charged upon others, and, upon proper occasions, speak all the good I know of everybody." — EDITOR. must be broken, and good ones acquired and established,...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking ; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 Seiten
...charged upon others, and, upon proper occasions, speak all the good I know of everybody." — EDITOR. must be broken, and good ones acquired and established,...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking ; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 Seiten
...others, and, upon proper occasions, speak all the good I know of everybody," — EDITOR. VOL. i. No 3 14 must be broken, and good ones acquired and established,...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking ; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1850 - 666 Seiten
...others, and, upon proper occasions, speak all the good I know of everybody." — EDITOR. VOL. i. No 3 14 must be broken, and good ones acquired and established,...included more or fewer ideas under the same name. Ternperancei for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking; while by others it was extended... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 Seiten
...right and wrong, I did not see why I might not always do the one and avoid the other. But I soon found I had undertaken a task of more difficulty than I...Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating and drinking; while by others it was extended to mean the moderating every other pleasure, appetite,... | |
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In the various enumerations of the moral virtues I had met with in my reading, I found the catalogue more or less numerous, as different writers included more or fewer ideas under the same name. Temperance, for example, was by some confined to eating... 
