| William Swinton - 1882 - 686 páginas
...practised'^, continually, and grew very artful and expert in drawing people, even of superior knowledge, into concessions, the consequences of which they did not...they could not extricate themselves, and so obtaining -ictories that neither myself nor my cause always deserved." — It may be observed that, perhaps influenced... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1882 - 680 páginas
...it continually, and grew very artful and expert in drawing people, even of superior knowledge, into concessions, the consequences of which they did not foresee, entangling them in difficulties, out of ihich they could not extricate themselves, and so obtaining victories, that neither myself nor my cause... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 620 páginas
...of superior knowledge, into concessions,1 the consequences of which they did not foresee, entangled them in difficulties out of which they could not extricate...in terms of modest diffidence,; never using, when I advanced2 any thing that may possibly be disputed,3 the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others... | |
| William Swinton - 1885 - 624 páginas
...of superior knowledge, into concessions,1 the consequences of which they did not foresee, entangled them in difficulties out of which they could not extricate...in terms of modest diffidence ; never using, when I advanced 2 any thing that may possibly be disputed,3 the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1886 - 256 páginas
...it continually, and grew very artful and expert in drawing people, even of superior knowledge, into concessions, the consequences of which they did not...in terms of modest diffidence ; never using, when I advanced anything that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that... | |
| William Swinton - 1886 - 690 páginas
...artful and cxpert in drawing people, even of superior knowledge, into conecssions, the conseqnenecs of which they did not foresee, entangling them in...that neither myself nor my cause always deserved." — It may be observed that, perhaps influenced by his subject, Franklin in this sentence employs,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 páginas
...it continually, and grew very artful and expert in drawing people, even of superior knowledge, into concessions, the consequences of which they did not...in terms of modest diffidence ; never using, when I advanced any thing that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 250 páginas
...it continually, and grew very artful and expert in drawing people, even of superior knowledge, into concessions, the consequences of which they did not...in terms of modest diffidence ; never using, when I advanced anything that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that... | |
| Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 páginas
...it continually, and grew very artful and expert in drawing people, even of superior knowledge, into concessions, the consequences of which they did not...in terms of modest diffidence ; never using, when I advanced anything that may possibly be disputed, the words, certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that... | |
| William M. Thayer - 1889 - 510 páginas
...it continually, and grew very artful and expert in drawing people, even of superior knowledge, into concessions the consequences of which they did not...in terms of modest diffidence, never using, when I advanced any thing that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that... | |
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