| Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 pages
...to dulness : drink not to elevation. I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of the virtues successively. Thus, in the first week, my...evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first Tem. Sun. M. T. W. Th. F. S. Sil. Ord. * * * * Res. * * * * * Fru. * * Ind. * * Sine. Jus. * Mod. Clea.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...to dulness : drink not to elevation. I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of the virtues successively. Thus in the first week, my great...marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, ifin the first week I could keep my first line marked T. clear of spots, I supposed the habit of that... | |
| 1818 - 502 pages
...to dullness; drink not to elevation. I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of the virtues successively. Thus in the first week my great...every the least offence against Temperance : leaving tha other virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus,... | |
| Conduct of life - 1822 - 336 pages
...Cleanliness i Tranquillity Chastity Humility I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of the virtues successively. Thus, in the first week, my great guard was to avoid the least ofience against Temperance; leaving the other virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...give a week's attention to each of the virtues successively. Thus in the first week, my great regard was to avoid every the least offence against Temperance; leaving the other virtues to their ordinary chances, only marking every evening the faults of the day. 16 Thus, if in the first week I could keep... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...give a week's attention to each of the virtues successively. Thus in the first week, my great regard was to avoid every the least offence against Temperance; leaving the other virtues to their ordinary chances, only marking every evening the faults of the day. 16 Thus, if in the first week I could keep... | |
| Catholic Church - 1853 - 324 pages
...that day. I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of the virtues successively. Thus, on the first week, my great guard was to avoid every...only marking every evening the faults of the day. Proceeding thus to the last, I could get through a course complete in thirteen weeks, and four courses... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...to dullness- drink not to elevation. I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of the virtues successively. Thus, in the first week, my great guard was to avoid every, the least, offense against Temperance; leaving the other virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every... | |
| Nathan Lewis Rice - End of the world - 1855 - 234 pages
...should have gone through the thirteen." I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of these virtues successively. Thus in the first week, my great guard was to avoid even the least offence against Temperance ;. leaving the other virtues to their ordinary chance, only... | |
| William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 pages
...respecting that virtue upon that day. 'I determined to give a week's strict attention to each of the virtues successively. Thus, in the first week, my...the first week I could keep my first line, marked Tem., clear of spots, I supposed the habit of that virtue so much strengthened, and its opposite weakened,... | |
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