 | Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 Seiten
...hundred, the effects may be considerable. Permit me to mention one little instaure, which though 2C ?» it relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When J wns a boy, I met with a book entitled Essays to do Good, which I think was written by your father.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 324 Seiten
...mention, one little inftance,. which, though it relates to myfelf, will not be quite uninterefting to you. When I was a boy, I met with a book entitled ** Efiays to do good," which I think was written" by your father. It had been fo little regarded by... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 Seiten
...active mind in a hundred, the effects may be considerable. Permit me to mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite...with a book entitled, " Essays to do good," which 1 think was written by your father. Jt had been so little regarded by a former possessor that several... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 Seiten
...active mind in a hundred, the effects may be considerable. Permit me to mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite...uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with a book en titled, " Essays to do good," which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded... | |
 | 1807 - 592 Seiten
...10, 1779, a strong testimony to the value of the work. " Permit me to mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite...so little regarded by its former possessor, that. •ereral leaves of it were torn out; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 Seiten
...active mind in a hundred, the effects may bj considerable. Permit me to mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 Seiten
...active mind in a hundred, the effects may be considerable. Permit me to mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite...uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with » book entitled' " Essays to do good,'' which I think was written by your father. It had been so little... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 Seiten
...active mind in a hundred, the effects may be considerable. Permit me to mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite...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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 Seiten
...active mind in a hundred, the effects may be considerable. . Permit meto mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite...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... | |
 | Matthew Mead - 1815 - 244 Seiten
...dated " Passy (in France,) Nov. 10, 1779. " Permit me to mention one little instance, which, (hough it. relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. " When I was a boy, i met vilh a book entitled, " Essays to 'li .caoti," which I t!ii,:i: was written by . your fathev. It had... | |
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When I was a boy I met with a 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 of it were torn out ; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking... 
