 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 680 Seiten
...or to persuade, I wish well-meaning and sensihle men would not lessen their power of doing good hy a positive assuming manner, that seldom fails to disgust,...In fact, if you wish to instruct others, a positive dogmatical manner in advancing your sentiments may occasion opposition, and prevent a candid attention.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - 256 Seiten
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning, sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...disgust, tends to create opposition, and to defeat every one of those purposes for which speech was given to us, to wit, giving or receiving information... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - 690 Seiten
...of conversation are to inform or to be informed, 135 to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning, sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...disgust, tends to create opposition, and to defeat every one. of those purposes for which speech was given us — to wit, giving or receiving information... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 Seiten
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning, sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...disgust, tends to create opposition, and to defeat every one of those purposes for which speech was given to us, to wit, giving or receiving information... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 Seiten
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning, sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...disgust, tends to create opposition, and to defeat every one of those purposes for which speech was given to us, to wit, giving or receiving information... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1890 - 448 Seiten
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning, sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...disgust, tends to create opposition, and to defeat every one of those purposes for which speech was given to us, to wit, giving or receiving information... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1891 - 142 Seiten
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning and sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...disgust, tends to create opposition, and to defeat every one of those purposes for which speech was given to us. My brother had, in 1720 or 1721, begun... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1892 - 202 Seiten
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please, or to persuade, I wish wellmeaning, sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...disgust, tends to create opposition, and to defeat every one of those purposes for which speech was given to us, to wit, giving or receiving information... | |
 | George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 Seiten
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning, sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...disgust, tends to create opposition, and to defeat every one of those purposes for which speech was given us, — to wit, giving or receiving information... | |
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... believe, has been of great advantage to me when I have had occasion- to inculcate my opinions, and persuade men into measures that I have been from time to time... 
