 | Benjamin Franklin - 1895 - 310 Seiten
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening Ihe faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line marked T, clear of...Proceeding thus to the last, I could get through a for its prosperity, there is much more hope from schemes of early institution than from reformation.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1896 - 250 Seiten
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T, clear of...clear of spots. Proceeding thus to the last, I could go through a course complete in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him who, having... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1896 - 280 Seiten
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T, clear of...clear of spots. Proceeding thus to the last, I could go through a course complete in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him who, having... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1896 - 220 Seiten
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T., clear...much strengthened, and its opposite weakened, that 1 The following is taken from the commentary of Hierocles upon the Golden Verses of Pythagoras. The... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1898 - 498 Seiten
...clear of spots, I suppos'd the habit of that virtue so much strengthen'd, and its opposite weaken'd, that I might venture extending my attention to include...clear of spots. Proceeding thus to the last, I could go thro' a course compleat in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him who, having... | |
 | george rice carpenter - 1898 - 498 Seiten
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T, clear of spots, I suppos'd the habit of that virtue so much strengthen'd, and its opposite weaken'd, that I might venture... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1898 - 494 Seiten
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T, clear of spots, I suppos'd the habit of that virtue so much strengthen'd, and its opposite weaken'd, that I might venture... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1899 - 204 Seiten
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T, clear of spots, I suppos'd the habit of that virtue so much strengthen 'd, and its opposite weaken 'd, that I might venture... | |
 | Josephus Nelson Larned - 1901 - 520 Seiten
...clear of spots, I suppos'd the habit of that virtue so much strengthen'd, and its opposite weaken'd, that I might venture extending my attention to include...clear of spots. Proceeding thus to the last, I could go thro' a course compleat in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him who, having... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1901 - 296 Seiten
...every evening the faults of the day. Thus if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked Tem., clear of spots, I supposed the habit of that virtue so much strengthened and its opposite weakness that I might venture extending my attention to include the next, and for the following week... | |
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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 the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line,... 
