 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 thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life; for...  The Library of Benjamin Franklin - Page 542de Edwin Wolf, Kevin J. Hayes - 2006 - 966 pagesAffichage du livre entier - À propos de ce livre
 | Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 pages
...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 on the...good, than on any other kind of reputation ; and if 1 have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the. advantage of it to that book.... | |
 | 1807 - 672 pages
...t 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 on the character of a doer of gotd, than any otherkind of reputation j and if 1 have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 282 pages
...conduct through life: for I have always fet a greater value on die character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation; and if I have been, as you feem to think, a ufeful Citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book. You mention your... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1794 - 348 pages
...fuch a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life : for I have always let a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation ; and if 1 have been, as you feem to think, a ufet'ul citizen, the public... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 492 pages
...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 value " on the...been, as you seem to think, a useful " citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book. He proceeds — " The last time I saw your father was... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 528 pages
...thinking, as to have great influence on " my conduct through life; for I have always set a greater value a on the character of a doer of good, than on any other...been, as you seem to think, a useful " citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book. He proceeds. — " The last time I saw your father was... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 770 pages
...speculations and pursuits, something beneficial was ever in contemplation. He justly says of himself " I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good than any other kind of reputation." Though by no means inattentive to his own interest, as his rise in the... | |
 | John Aikin - 1803 - 646 pages
...speculations and pursuits, something beneficial was ever in contemplation. He justly eays of himself " I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good Uiu\i any other kind of reputation." Though by no means inattentive to his own interest, as his rise... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...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 on the character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation ; and if 1 have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...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 on the character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
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