 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 324 страници
...myfelf, will not be quite uninterefting to yo.u. When I was a boy, I met with a book entitled u Eflays to do good," which I think was written by your father. It had been fo little regarded by a former poffeffor, that feveral leaves of it were torn out; but the remainder... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 528 страници
...written by Dr. Mather's father. —" It had been, says he, so little regarded by a former posses" sor, that several leaves of it were torn out, but the remainder " gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have great influence on " my conduct through life; for I have always set a greater... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 страници
...to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with a book en titled, " Essays to do good," which I think was written by your...torn out; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life: for I have always set a greater value... | |
 | Joseph Richardson - 1810 - 228 страници
...boy. I met with a book entitled, " Essays to do Good,"* which I think was written by your father. 3. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor,...torn out ; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life : for I have always set a greater value... | |
 | 1812 - 314 страници
...universal benevolence. " When I was a boy," says he," I met with a book entitled " Essays to do good." It had been so little regarded by a former possessor,....that several leaves of it were torn out; but the re. jnainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to hare an influence on my conduct through life; for... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 страници
...though it relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with-a book entitled, " Essays to do good," which I think...torn out; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life: for I have always set a greater value... | |
 | 1817 - 576 страници
...sensibility. ' When I was a boy,' says the Doctor, in a letter to the Rev. Dr» Mather of Boston, ' I met with a book entitled Essays to do good, which...torn out : but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life; for I have always set agreater value on... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1817 - 572 страници
...sensibility. ' When I was a boy,' says the Doctor, in a letter to the Rev. Dr. Mather of Boston, ' I met with a book entitled Essays to do good, which...former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn cut: but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 страници
...intitled Essays to'do Good,'which I think waâ written by. your father. It had been so Jittle se. gaided by a. former possessor, that several ‘leaves' of. it were torn: out; but the remainder gave me.such a turn of thinking ae¿to have sri influence on myconduct through life;.forI have always set... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 354 страници
...to do good," which I '. think was written by your father. It had been so MORAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL. 99 little regarded by a former possessor, that several...it were torn out; but the remainder gave me such a turu of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life : fur I have always set a greater... | |
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I was a boy, I met with a book entitled Essays to do Good, which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out: but the remainder gave me such a turn of 
