| John Kneeland, Henry Nathan Wheeler - 1891 - 494 Seiten
...you ; STOOP us you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me ; and I often...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. TO THE REV. DR. LATIIKOP, BOSTON. PHILADELPHIA, 31 May, 1788. me ; but the short time of his stay has... | |
| Emerson Elbridge White - 1893 - 330 Seiten
...you. Stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often...mortified, and misfortunes brought, upon people by carrying their heads too high." Before honor is humility. ii. SPARE MOMENTS. A boy, poorly dressed,... | |
| Francis Newton Thorpe - 1893 - 540 Seiten
...place, expressed in a letter to Samuel v Mather, written at Passy, May 12, 1784: I long much to see my native place and to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723; I visited it in 1733, 1713, 1753, 1763. In 1773 I wae in England; in 1775 I had a sight of it,... | |
| Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 592 Seiten
...you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.'' This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me ; and I often...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. B. FRANKLIN. PASSY, 12 May, 1784. TO GEORGE WHATLEY, WITH MORAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL REFLECTIONS. I AM... | |
| Paul Bercy - 1894 - 174 Seiten
...miss 11 many hard thumps 12 ." This advice, thus beat" into my head, has frequently been of use 14 to me; and I often think of it when I see pride mortified, and misfortune brought upon people by their carrying their heads 15 too high. (B. FRANKLIN.) '" Notes.—1.... | |
| Paul Bercy - 1894 - 186 Seiten
...miss" many hard thumps 12 ." This advice, thus beat 13 into my head, has frequently been of use 14 to me; and I often think of it when I see pride mortified, and misfortune brought upon people by their carrying their heads 15 too high. (B. FRANKLIN.) Notes.—1.... | |
| Paul Bercy - 1894 - 172 Seiten
...stoop as you go through it10, and you will miss11 many hard thumps'2." This advice, thus beat" into my head, has frequently been of use" to me ; and I often think itf it when I see pride mortified, and misfortune brought upon people by their carrying their heads16... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1899 - 204 Seiten
...you ; STOOP as you go throtigh //, and you will miss many hard thumps. This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me ; and I often...native place, and to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723 ; I visited it in 1733, 1743, 1753, and 1763. In 1773 I was in England ; in 1775 I had a sight... | |
| 1901 - 502 Seiten
...you; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me, and I often...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. [Complete Works, Vol. 8, p. 484. FRANKLIN AT EIGHTY. [Written 1n 1786.] You will kindly expect a word... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1901 - 296 Seiten
...through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has fiequently been of use to me ; and I often think of it when I see pride mortitied and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high. Yours with esteem,... | |
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