| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 572 pages
...such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
| Theology - 1842 - 514 pages
...Mather, as his son informs us, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation ; and if I tave been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public o- te the advantage of it to that book... | |
| Religion - 1842 - 1046 pages
...Mather, as his son informs us, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation ; and if I t»ve been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public <>• •» the advantage of it to... | |
| Unitarianism - 1842 - 258 pages
...towards Him, who is alone the proper object of worship. Franklin somewhere says that he always set a greater value on the character of a " doer of good," than on any other kind of reputation — and I early determined to make him my model ; and to secure that... | |
| Henry Forster Burder - Christian life - 1843 - 236 pages
...such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life. For I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation; and if I have been as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
| Enoch Pond - 1844 - 192 pages
...such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good,...other kind of reputation, and if 1 have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book." 9* There is scarcely... | |
| John Foster - Essays - 1844 - 432 pages
...such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life : for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
| John Foster - English essays - 1844 - 590 pages
...such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life : for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pages
...such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citi zen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book.... | |
| United States - 1847 - 606 pages
...such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation , and if I have been a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to that book." Franklin, again, has... | |
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