 I did not understand him, till I felt my head hit against the beam. He was a man that never missed any occasion of giving instruction, and upon this he said to me, "You are young, and have the world before you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will...  The Idler, and Breakfast-table Companion - Side 1601837Uten tilgangsbegrensning - Om denne boken
 | Edmund Burke - 1819 - 822 sider
...you ; STOOIas you go through it, and you will missiiittity liaid thump». This advice fhus beat ji.to my head has frequently been of use to me, and I often...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. BERANKLIK. To WILLIAM STRAHAN, Esa. (King's Printer, London.) Invites him to Passy. — Annihilation... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 282 sider
...advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of ufe to me; and I often think of if, when I fee pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high. I long much to fee again my native place; and once hoped to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723.... | |
 | 1801 - 576 sider
...advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of ufe tome: and I often think of it, when I fee pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people, by their carrying their heads to6 high." Dr. Franklin, in the fame letter, obferves that he was firft ftimulated to the improving... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1794 - 348 sider
...advice thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of ufeto me ; and I often think of it, when 1 fee pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their. carrying their heads too high. I long much to fee again my 'native place ; am once hoped to lay my bones there. I left it id i723.... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 492 sider
...many hard thumps. This advice, " thus beaten into my head, has often been of use to me through " life, and I often think of it when I see pride mortified, and mis" fortunes brought upon people by carrying their heads to* " high." POSTSCRIPT. •'.-•.,' May... | |
 | William Smith - 1803 - 528 sider
...instruction, and upon this he said to me " — Tou are young) and hone the world before you; stoop as you go " through it, and you will miss many hard thumps. This advice, " thus beaten into my head, has often been of use to me through " life, and I often think of it when I see... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 sider
...instruction ; and upon this he said to me : " You are young, and have the world before you : stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me: and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 sider
...instruction ; and upon this he said to me: " You are young, and have the world before you : stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 sider
...instruction ; and upon this he said to me : " You are young, and have the world before you : stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps " This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me ; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and... | |
 | 1808 - 408 sider
...instruction : and upon this he said to me, " You are young, and have the world before you ; stoo/i, as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This...mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people, by carrying their heads too high.' DR. B. FRANKLIN. MARRIED, On Tuesday evening last, by the Rev. Mr.... | |
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