| Lydia Howard Sigourney - 1839 - 276 páginas
...Rev. Dr. Cotton Mather. It had been so little regarded by its former possessor, that several leaves were torn out, but the remainder gave me such a turn...conduct through life : for I have always set a greater vajue on the character of the doer of good, than any other kind of reputation." , The missionary zeal... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 268 páginas
...possessor, that seveml leaves of it were torn put ; hut the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, .is to have an influence on my conduct through life ;...greater value on the character of a doer of good than ainy other kind of repu116 tation ; and if I have heen, as you seem to think, i useful citizen, the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 páginas
...book entitled " Essays to do good," whieh 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 sueh a turn of thinking as to have an influenee on my eonduet through life ; for I have always set... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 páginas
...book entitled " Essays to do good," which I think was written by your rather. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves...such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on uiy conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good,... | |
| 1842 - 258 páginas
...time I had towards Him, who is alone the proper object of worship. Franklin somewhere says that he always set a greater value on the character of a "...good," than on any other kind of reputation — and I early determined to make him my model ; and to secure that kind of reputation which he so much valued.... | |
| 1842 - 514 páginas
...Essays to do Good, which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by its former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn...but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, To increase the power of doing good, Mr. Mather devised a plan of voluntary association, very similar... | |
| 1842 - 1046 páginas
...Essays to do Good, which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by its former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn...but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, To increase the power of doing good, Mr. Mather devised a plan of voluntary association, very similar... | |
| Enoch Pond - 1844 - 192 páginas
...Essays to do good,' which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by its former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn...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 - 1846 - 320 páginas
...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...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 citi zen, the public... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 páginas
...Ft had heen so little regarded hy a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out ; hut the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as...life ; for I have always set a greater value on the c* •cter of a doer of good than any other kind c' e tation ; and if I have heen, as you se-m to think,... | |
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