Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 1M'Carty & Davis, 1834 |
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... tion to each of the virtues successively . Thus in the first week , my great guard was to avoid every the least offence against Temperance ; leaving the other virtues to their ordinary chance , only marking every evening the faults of ...
... tion to each of the virtues successively . Thus in the first week , my great guard was to avoid every the least offence against Temperance ; leaving the other virtues to their ordinary chance , only marking every evening the faults of ...
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... tion to young printers , and that they be en-. " That while a party is carrying on a gen- eral design , each man has his particular pri- vate interest in view . " That as soon as a party has gained its general point , each member becomes ...
... tion to young printers , and that they be en-. " That while a party is carrying on a gen- eral design , each man has his particular pri- vate interest in view . " That as soon as a party has gained its general point , each member becomes ...
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... tion of our particular interests in business by more extensive recommendation , and the in- crease of our influence in public affairs , and our power of doing good by spreading through the several clubs the sentiments of the Junto . The ...
... tion of our particular interests in business by more extensive recommendation , and the in- crease of our influence in public affairs , and our power of doing good by spreading through the several clubs the sentiments of the Junto . The ...
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... tion of youth ; no militia , nor any college : I therefore , in 1743 , drew up a proposal for establishing an academy ; and at that time , thinking the Rev. Richard Peters , who was out of employ , a fit person to superintend such an ...
... tion of youth ; no militia , nor any college : I therefore , in 1743 , drew up a proposal for establishing an academy ; and at that time , thinking the Rev. Richard Peters , who was out of employ , a fit person to superintend such an ...
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... tion among the contributors . The Moravian happened not to please his colleagues , and on When I was disengaged myself , as above- his death they resolved to have no other of mentioned , from private business , I flattered that sect ...
... tion among the contributors . The Moravian happened not to please his colleagues , and on When I was disengaged myself , as above- his death they resolved to have no other of mentioned , from private business , I flattered that sect ...
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