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This being acquired and established , silence would be more easy ; and my desire being to gain knowledge at the same time that I im . proved in virtue , and considering that in conversation it was obtained rather by the use of the ear ...
This being acquired and established , silence would be more easy ; and my desire being to gain knowledge at the same time that I im . proved in virtue , and considering that in conversation it was obtained rather by the use of the ear ...
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fault I found upon examination to have been com mitted respecting that virtue upon that day . * I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of the virtues successively . Thus in the first . week my great guard was to avoid ...
fault I found upon examination to have been com mitted respecting that virtue upon that day . * I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of the virtues successively . Thus in the first . week my great guard was to avoid ...
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I proposed writing a little comment on each 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 ...
I proposed writing a little comment on each 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 ...
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Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin | 1 |
Plan for Saving One Hundred Thousand Pounds | 232 |
Digging for Hidden Treasure | 239 |
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