 | 1899 - 1010 páginas
...improvement," which was called the Junto, each member of which, in turn, was required to produce " one or more queries on any point of Morals, Politics, or Natural Philosophy, to be discuss'd by the company." A few of the questions so propounded and debated are known, and among them... | |
 | Paul Leicester Ford - 1899 - 554 páginas
...improvement," which was called the Junto, each member of JA NOLLET. which, in turn, was required to produce " one or more queries on any point of Morals, Politics, or Natural Philosophy, to be discuss'd by the company." A few of the questions so propounded and debated are known, and among them... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1901 - 296 páginas
...on Friday evenings. The rules that I drew up required that every member in his turn should produce one .or more queries on any point of morals, politics,...to be discussed by the company ; and once in three month.* produce and read an essay of his own writing on any subject 'if pleased. Our debates were to... | |
 | Edward Hyde Earl of Clarendon - 1901 - 478 páginas
...on Friday evenings. The rules that I drew up required that every member, in his turn, should produce one or more queries on any point of Morals, Politics, or Natural Philosophy, to be discuss'd by the company ; and once in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing, on... | |
 | Edwin Grant Dexter - 1904 - 692 páginas
...autobiography he says : — " The rules that I drew up required that every member should in turn produce one or more queries on any point of morals, politics,...president, and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of truth, without fondness for disputes, or desire of victory." There were but six original members of... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson, John Howard Brown - 1904 - 488 páginas
...points in morals, philosophy or politics to be discussed by all, and once in three months each was to read an essay of his own writing on any subject he pleased. Thomas Godfrey, mathematician; Nicholas Scull, surveyor; William Mangridge, IN THE REAR OF. 53 A\ARKtT... | |
 | Rossiter Johnson, John Howard Brown - 1904 - 498 páginas
...points in morals, philosophy or politics to be discussed by all, and once in three months each was to read an essay of his own writing on any subject he pleased. Thomas Godfrey, mathematician; Nicholas Scull, surveyor; William Mangridge, IN THE REAR OF. 53 joiner;... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 354 páginas
...on Friday evenings. The rules that I drew up required that every member, in his turn, should produce one or more queries on any point of Morals, Politics, or Natural Philosophy, to be discuss'd by the company ; and once in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing, on... | |
 | M. Katherine Jackson - 1906 - 214 páginas
...strangers, the advantageous changes desired in the laws, were read and discussed at each meeting. The debates were to be under the direction of a president...conducted in the " sincere spirit of inquiry after the truth, without fondness for dispute or desire of victory."60 This society was long known as The... | |
 | Harold Donaldson Eberlein, Horace Mather Lippincott - 1912 - 488 páginas
...which met on Friday evenings and was for mutual improvement. Every member must produce in his turn one or more queries on any point of morals, politics,...essay of his own writing, on any subject he pleased. Franklin says it " was the best school of philosophy, morality and politics that then existed in the... | |
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JUNTO ; we met on Friday evenings. The rules that I drew up required that every member, in his turn, should produce one or more queries on any point of Morals, Politics, or Natural Philosophy, to be discuss'd by the company ; and once in three months... 
