I enter'd upon the execution of this plan for selfexamination, and continu'd it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surpris'd to find .myself so much fuller of faults than I had imagined ; but I had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin - Página 242de James Parton - 1864 - 710 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 páginas
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprized to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...new ones in a new course, became full of holes, I transformed my tables and precepts to the ivory leaves of a memorandum book,' on which the lines were... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 páginas
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...then my little book, which by scraping out the marks ou the paper of old faults to make room for new ones in a new course, became full of holes, I transformed... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 páginas
...things in their places. Supper, Music or diversion, or conversation. Examination of the day. Sleep. than I had imagined; but I had the satisfaction of...diminish. To avoid the trouble of renewing now and thcn my little book, which by scraping out the marks ou the f paper of old faults to make room for... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 páginas
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprized to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had imagined ; but I had the satisfaction of seeing theiii diminish. To avoid the trouble of renewing now and then my little book, which, by scraping out... | |
| 1818 - 502 páginas
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermission for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had imagined : but 1 had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. To avoid thetroubteof renewing now and then my little... | |
| 1822 - 336 páginas
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...new ones in a new course, became full of holes, I transformed my tables and precepts to the ivory leaves of a memorandum book, on which the lines were... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 páginas
...for self-examination, and costinued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...but I had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. 25 To avoid the trouble of renewing now and then my little book, which, by scraping out the marks on... | |
| Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...but I 'had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. 25 To avoid the trouble of renewing now and then my little book, which, by scraping out the marks on... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 páginas
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...satisfaction of seeing them diminish. To avoid the trouble Теш. Sua. M. T. W. Th. F. S. 8H. Ord. RM. л » % 1 * Pro. * * * • • * * * led. * * ÄIK. *... | |
| Success - 1851 - 362 páginas
...LEISURE HOURS. 317 than he had imagined, but he had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. He says: "To avoid the trouble of renewing now and then my...transferred my tables and precepts to the ivory leaves of a memorandum-book, on which the lines were drawn with red ink that made a durable stain, and on those... | |
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