 | Harry Roberts - 2010 - 198 Seiten
...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 a garden...but works on one of the beds at a time, and, having accomplish'd the first, proceeds to a second, so I should have, 1 hoped, the encouraging pleasure of... | |
 | Myra Jehlen, Michael Warner - 1997 - 1148 Seiten
...Spots. Proceeding thus to the last, I could go thro' a Course compleat in Thirteen Weeks, and four e Virtues, I judg'd 22. Let not the stealing God of Sleep surprize. Nor creep in Slumbers on thy weary Eyes, Ere ev'ry... | |
 | James Brodrick - 1998 - 356 Seiten
...spots. Proceeding thus to the last, I could get through a course complete in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him who, having a garden...time and, having accomplished the first, proceeds to the second; had a good deal with regard to the appearance of it. I made it a rule to forbear all direct... | |
 | Doug Hall - 1998 - 246 Seiten
...not to distract my attention by attempting the whole at once, but to fix it on one of them at a time. Like him who, having a garden to weed, does not attempt...having accomplished the first, proceeds to a second. Franklin kept a notebook with a spreadsheet set aside for each week. Each page listed his virtues down... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 404 Seiten
...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 a Garden...Strength, but works on one of the Beds at a time, & having accomplish'd the first proceeds to a second; so I should have, (I hoped) the encouraging Pleasure... | |
 | Kerry S. Walters - 1999 - 236 Seiten
...the day. 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 a Garden...but works on one of the Beds at a time, and having accomplish'd the first proceeds to a Second; so I should have (I hoped) the encouraging Pleasure of... | |
 | Amy Mandelker, Elizabeth Powers - 1999 - 552 Seiten
...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 a garden to weed, does not attempt to eradicate all the EAT NOT TO DULNESS; DRINK NOT TO ELEVATION. TEMPERANCE. T. S. M. T. w. T. F. S. S. • • • •... | |
 | Amy A. Kass - 2002 - 444 Seiten
...Proceeding thus to the last, I could go thro' a Course compleat in Thirteen Weeks, and four Courses hi a Year. And like him who having a Garden to weed,...but works on one of the Beds at a time, and having accomplish'd the first proceeds to a Second; so I should have, 1 1 hoped ) the encouraging Pleasure... | |
 | Rudolf Dekker - 2002 - 196 Seiten
...to each, than a few Names with more Ideas" (1384). Improving these virtues is like weeding a garden: "like him who having a Garden to weed, does not attempt...Strength, but works on one of the Beds at a time, & having accomplish'd the first proceeds to a second" (1387). In reality, of course, weeds are entirely... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2003 - 588 Seiten
...spots. Proceeding thus to the last, I could go thro' a course complete in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him who, having a garden...having accomplished the first, proceeds to a second, so I should have, I hoped, the encouraging pleasure of seeing on my pages the progress I made in virtue,... | |
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I could go thro' a course complete in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him who, having a garden to weed, does not attempt to eradicate all the bad herbs at once, which would exceed his reach and his strength, but works on one of the... 
