 | 1818 - 502 pages
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermission for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had imagined : but 1 had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. To avoid thetroubteof renewing now and then my little... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...for self-examination, and costinued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...but I had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. 25 To avoid the trouble of renewing now and then my little book, which, by scraping out the marks on... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...but I 'had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. 25 To avoid the trouble of renewing now and then my little book, which, by scraping out the marks on... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...for self-examination, and continued it with occasional intermissions for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...satisfaction of seeing them diminish. To avoid the trouble Теш. Sua. M. T. W. Th. F. S. 8H. Ord. RM. л » % 1 * Pro. * * * • • * * * led. * * ÄIK. *... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...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...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 - United States - 1840 - 664 pages
...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...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, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...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...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... | |
 | John Stanley (printer.) - Statesmen - 1849 - 178 pages
...self-examination," says he, "and continued it with occasional intermission for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...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... | |
 | Success - Conduct of life - 1851 - 362 pages
...LEISURE HOURS. 317 than he had imagined, but he had the satisfaction of seeing them diminish. He says: "To avoid the trouble of renewing now and then my...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 - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...for self-examination, and continued it, with occasional intermissions, for some time. I was surprised to find myself so much fuller of faults than I had...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 linos were... | |
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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... 
