The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1936 - 311 Seiten |
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... virtues ; on which line , and in its proper column , I might mark , by a little black spot , every fault I found upon examination to have been com- mitted respecting that virtue upon that day . * I determined to give a week's strict ...
... virtues ; on which line , and in its proper column , I might mark , by a little black spot , every fault I found upon examination to have been com- mitted respecting that virtue upon that day . * I determined to give a week's strict ...
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... virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy . " Another from Cicero : " O vitæ Philosophia dux ! O virtutum indagatrix expultrix- que vitiorum ! Unus dies , bene et ex præceptis tuis actus , peccanti immortalitati est ...
... virtue ; And that which He delights in must be happy . " Another from Cicero : " O vitæ Philosophia dux ! O virtutum indagatrix expultrix- que vitiorum ! Unus dies , bene et ex præceptis tuis actus , peccanti immortalitati est ...
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... virtue , in which I would have shown the advantages of possessing it and the mischiefs attending its opposite vice . I should have called my book " The Art of Virtue , ” because it would have shown the means and manner of obtaining virtue ...
... virtue , in which I would have shown the advantages of possessing it and the mischiefs attending its opposite vice . I should have called my book " The Art of Virtue , ” because it would have shown the means and manner of obtaining virtue ...
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accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterward agreeable almanac appeared arrived Assembly attend began Benjamin Franklin Boston bred brother brought called captain continued conversation dear debt desired dispute employed endeavor England expense father Franklin friends gave give Gnadenhutten Gout governor hand heard honor horses Hugh Meredith Indians inhabitants instructions JANE MECOM Keimer kind learned length letters Little Britain lived lodged London Lord Loudoun Lord Macclesfield Madeira wine master means mention Motto never observed occasion opinion paper Pennsylvania perhaps Philadelphia piece pleased pleasure Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds currency present printed printer printing-house procure proposed province Quakers Ralph received sailed sect sensible shillings sometimes soon street thee things thou thought thousand pounds tion told took virtue wagons walk writing wrote young