 | Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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 sider
...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... 
