Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...H. Colburn, 1833 |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 6-10 von 41
Seite 7
... by my song , and taught his praise . [ Here follows the reading of some book , or part of a book , discoursing on and exciting to moral virtue . ] 1 PETITION . PREL . Inasmuch as by reason of PART 1 . 7 MISCELLANIES .
... by my song , and taught his praise . [ Here follows the reading of some book , or part of a book , discoursing on and exciting to moral virtue . ] 1 PETITION . PREL . Inasmuch as by reason of PART 1 . 7 MISCELLANIES .
Seite 8
... virtue ; which kind of supplications will at the same time remind me in a solemn manner of my extensive duty . That I may be preserved from atheism , impiety , and profaneness ; and in my addresses to Thee carefully avoid irreverence ...
... virtue ; which kind of supplications will at the same time remind me in a solemn manner of my extensive duty . That I may be preserved from atheism , impiety , and profaneness ; and in my addresses to Thee carefully avoid irreverence ...
Seite 11
... virtue as much regarded in this declining age as knowledge . " The historical style of the Old Testament is here finely imitated ; and the moral must strike every one who is not sunk in stupidity and superstition . Were it really a ...
... virtue as much regarded in this declining age as knowledge . " The historical style of the Old Testament is here finely imitated ; and the moral must strike every one who is not sunk in stupidity and superstition . Were it really a ...
Seite 30
... Adriæ , Nec fulminantis magna Jovis manus . - HOR . It is said that the Persians , in their ancient con- stitution , had public schools in which virtue was taught as a liberal art or science ; and it 30 WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
... Adriæ , Nec fulminantis magna Jovis manus . - HOR . It is said that the Persians , in their ancient con- stitution , had public schools in which virtue was taught as a liberal art or science ; and it 30 WRITINGS OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN .
Seite 31
... Virtue alone is sufficient to make a man great , glorious , and happy . He that is acquainted with Cato , as I am , cannot help thinking as I do now , and will acknowledge he deserves the name , with- out being honored by it . Cato is a ...
... Virtue alone is sufficient to make a man great , glorious , and happy . He that is acquainted with Cato , as I am , cannot help thinking as I do now , and will acknowledge he deserves the name , with- out being honored by it . Cato is a ...
Inhalt
92 | |
100 | |
107 | |
123 | |
131 | |
144 | |
152 | |
162 | |
174 | |
208 | |
216 | |
222 | |
341 | |
356 | |
373 | |
388 | |
402 | |
414 | |
421 | |
435 | |
444 | |
457 | |
471 | |
480 | |
Andere Ausgaben - Alle anzeigen
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
Abbé Abbés Morellet act of parliament advantage America assemblies better bills Britain British colonies and plantations commerce common constitution crown debts duty enemy England English school established exercise expense favor February 25 Franklin French friends give Glaucon Gout governors grand council happiness honor Horatio increase Indian inhabitants kind king Kinnersley land language Latin laws learned legal tender liberty live Majesty's master means ment merchants mind nation natural necessary never obliged observed occasion opinion paid paper paper-money parliament of England Pennsylvania Gazette perhaps person Philocles pleasure Poor Richard says pounds present province quit-rent racter reason respect Rhode Island ruined scholars settled settlement shillings silver Socrates souris stamp act subsistence taxes thee things thou thought tion tongue trade trustees union virtue whole writing