 | 1818 - 642 Seiten
...occasional intermissions for some time. I wag surprised to find my-elf so much fuller of faults thnn I hid imagined ; but I had the satisfaction of seeing them...new ones in a new course, became full of holes, I transferred my tables and precepts to the ivory leaves of a memorandum-book, on which the lines were... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Alfred Howard - 1834 - 206 Seiten
...intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than 1 had imagined ; bnt I had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish . To...new ones in a new course, became full of holes, I transferred my tables and precepts to the ivory leaves of a memorandum book, on which the lines were... | |
 | Thomas Campbell, Samuel Carter Hall, Edward Bulwer Lytton Baron Lytton, Theodore Edward Hook, Thomas Hood, William Harrison Ainsworth, William Ainsworth - 1818 - 604 Seiten
...for self-examination, and continned it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...my little book, which, by scraping out the marks on t lie paper of old faults to make room for new ones in a new course, became full of holes, I transferred... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 189? - 332 Seiten
...plan for selfexamination and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...the trouble of renewing now and then my little book, SCHEME. Hours. MORNING. The Question. What good shall l do this day? NOON. AFTERNOON. EVENING. The... | |
 | 1903 - 1300 Seiten
...man, and found it troublesome to keep an ordinary book which must bo renewed from time to time, and which, " by scraping out the marks on the paper of old faults to make room for new ones in a new coursa, became full of holes; I transferred my tables and precepts to the ivory leaves of a memorandum... | |
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I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had imagined; but I had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. To avoid the trouble of renewing now and then my little book, which, by scraping out the marks on the paper of old faults... 
