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 18 頁
... paid much deference to his opinion Indivi- duals were also in the habit of consulting him in their private affairs , and he was often chosen arbiter between contending parties . He was fond of having at his table , as 18 THE LIFE OF.
... paid much deference to his opinion Indivi- duals were also in the habit of consulting him in their private affairs , and he was often chosen arbiter between contending parties . He was fond of having at his table , as 18 THE LIFE OF.
第 23 頁
... opinion , a little perhaps for the pleasure of disputing . He was naturally more eloquent than I ; words flowed copious- ly from his lips ; and frequently I thought myself van- quished , more by his volubility than by the force of his ...
... opinion , a little perhaps for the pleasure of disputing . He was naturally more eloquent than I ; words flowed copious- ly from his lips ; and frequently I thought myself van- quished , more by his volubility than by the force of his ...
第 27 頁
... opinion on the minds of others and persuade them to the adoption of the measures I have suggested . And since the chief ends of conversation are , to inform or to be informed , to please or to persuade , I could wish that intelligent ...
... opinion on the minds of others and persuade them to the adoption of the measures I have suggested . And since the chief ends of conversation are , to inform or to be informed , to please or to persuade , I could wish that intelligent ...
第 28 頁
... opinion , with less propriety . It is thus : For want of decency is want of sense . If you ask why I say with less propriety , I must give you the two lines together : Immodest words admit of no defence , For want of decency is want of ...
... opinion , with less propriety . It is thus : For want of decency is want of sense . If you ask why I say with less propriety , I must give you the two lines together : Immodest words admit of no defence , For want of decency is want of ...
第 35 頁
... opinion that we must have passed it , and were unwilling to row any farther ; the rest not knowing where we were , it was resolved that we should stop . We drew towards the shore , entered a creek , and landed near some old palisades ...
... opinion that we must have passed it , and were unwilling to row any farther ; the rest not knowing where we were , it was resolved that we should stop . We drew towards the shore , entered a creek , and landed near some old palisades ...
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