 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...  Our Countrymen: Or, Brief Memoirs of Eminent Americans - 第 28 頁Benson John Lossing 著 - 1855 - 407 頁完整檢視 - 關於此書
 | 1918 - 708 頁
...stoop!" I did not understand him until I felt my head hit the beam. He was a man that never missed any occasion of giving instruction, and upon this he said...before you ; stoop as you go through it and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1921 - 280 頁
...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...are young and have the world before you ; stoop as jnu go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently... | |
 | Emma Lilian Dana - 1923 - 232 頁
...a boy, on Cotton Mather. As he left the house he hit his head against a beam. "Stoop," said Mather. "You are young and have the world before you. Stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." His warm and generous faith in men and women, like his good humor, he never... | |
 | Calvin Noyes Kendall - 1921 - 344 頁
...did not understand this, till I felt my head hit against the beam. He was a man that never missed the occasion of giving instruction, and upon this he said...before you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and... | |
 | 1879 - 1166 頁
...come in time to be lace ; and feathers, my dear girl, may be had in America from every cock's tail." " You are young, and have the world before you ; stoop, as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." " The eyes of other people are the eyes that ruin us. If all but myself were... | |
 | D. H. Montgomery - 2007 - 372 頁
...hit his head a sharp knock against the beam. "Ah," said his friend, as he saw him rubbing his head, "you are young, and have the world before you; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." Franklin says that this sensible advice, which was thus beat into his head,... | |
 | William J. Federer, William Joseph Federer - 1994 - 868 頁
...young Benjamin Franklin as Franklin approached a low-hanging beam in Mather's parsonage: Cotton Mather You are young and have the world before you; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard bumps.8* Increase Mather (1639-1723), President of Harvard, was a primary leader in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 404 頁
...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...before you; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps" ' (Writings, 1092). The yS-year-old Franklin could look back with fondness at... | |
 | Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 514 頁
...stoop! I did not understand him till I felt my head hit against the beam. He was a man that never miss'd an occasion of giving instruction, and upon this he...before you; stoop as you go through it and you will miss many hard thumps. This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me, and I... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 320 頁
...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...before you; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me,* and... | |
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