 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 páginas
...institutions, or alterations in the old; and so much influence in public councils, when I became a member: for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point. In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as Pride; disguise it,... | |
 | 1822 - 336 páginas
...institutions, or alterations in the old j and so much influence in public councils when I became a member : for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point. In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride : disguise it,... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 páginas
...institutions, or alterations in the old, and so much influence in public councils, when I became a member; for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point. 40 In reality there is, perhaps, no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride; disguise... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...institutions, or alterations in the old, and so much influence in public councils, when I became a member; for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point. . , 40 In reality there is, perhaps, no. one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride; disguise... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 páginas
...or alterations in the old ; and so much influence in public councils, when I became a member : for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as Pride ; disguise it,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 páginas
...institutions or alterations in the old; and so much influence in public councils, when I became a member ; for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point. In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 664 páginas
...institutions or alterations in the old; and so much influence in public councils, when I became a member ; for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point. In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 páginas
...institutions or alterations in the old; and so much influence in public councils, when I became a member ; for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point. In reality there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 páginas
...institutions or alterations in the old; and so much influence in public councils, when I became a member; for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point. In reality, there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 páginas
...institutions, or alterations in the old; and so much influence in public councils, when I became a member; for I was but a bad speaker, never eloquent, subject to...in language, and yet I generally carried my point. In reality, there is perhaps no one of our natural passions so hard to subdue as pride. Disguise it,... | |
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And to this habit (after my character of integrity) I think it principally owing that I had early so much weight with my fellow-citizens when I proposed new institutions, or alterations in the old, and so much influence in public councils when I became... 
