Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written by Himself, Together with Essays, Humorous, Moral & Literary, Chiefly in the Manner of the SpectatorAbbott, 1812 - 301 頁 |
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第 10 頁
... mind all its circumstances , and , to render their remembrance more durable , commit them to writing . By thus employing myself , I shall yield to the inclination , so natural to old men , to talk of themselves and their exploits , and ...
... mind all its circumstances , and , to render their remembrance more durable , commit them to writing . By thus employing myself , I shall yield to the inclination , so natural to old men , to talk of themselves and their exploits , and ...
第 13 頁
... minds . Thomas thus rendered himself competent to the functions of a country attorney ; soon became an essential personage in the affairs of the village ; and was one of the chief movers of every public enterprize , as well relative to ...
... minds . Thomas thus rendered himself competent to the functions of a country attorney ; soon became an essential personage in the affairs of the village ; and was one of the chief movers of every public enterprize , as well relative to ...
第 17 頁
... mind for public enterprises , though the one in question was not conducted by justice . The mill pond was terminated on one side by a marsh , upon the borders of which we were accustomed to take our stand , at high water , to angle for ...
... mind for public enterprises , though the one in question was not conducted by justice . The mill pond was terminated on one side by a marsh , upon the borders of which we were accustomed to take our stand , at high water , to angle for ...
第 19 頁
... minds of his children . By this means he early attracted our attention to what was just , prudent , and beneficial in the conduct of life . He ne- ver talked of the meats which appeared upon the ta- ble , never discussed whether they ...
... minds of his children . By this means he early attracted our attention to what was just , prudent , and beneficial in the conduct of life . He ne- ver talked of the meats which appeared upon the ta- ble , never discussed whether they ...
第 24 頁
... mind . I after- wards compared my Spectator with the original ; I perceived some faults , which I corrected : but I found that I wanted a fund of words , if I may so express myself , and a facility of recollecting and employing them ...
... mind . I after- wards compared my Spectator with the original ; I perceived some faults , which I corrected : but I found that I wanted a fund of words , if I may so express myself , and a facility of recollecting and employing them ...
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