 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 trang
...cause always deserved. I continued this method some few years, but gradually left it, retaining only the habit of expressing myself in terms of modest diffidence, never using, when I advance any thing that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - 668 trang
...using, when I advanced any thing that might possibly be disputed, the words certtiinly, undoubted!y, or any others that give the air of positiveness to an opinion ; but rather, / conceive, or apprehend, a thing to be so and so ; It appears to me, or I should not think it so or... | |
 | James Parton - 1865 - 672 trang
...the habit of expressing myself in terms of modest diffidence, never using, when I advanced any thing that might possibly be disputed, the words certainly,...the air of positiveness to an opinion ; but rather, 1 conceive, or apprehend, a thing to be so and so ; It appears to me, or I should not think it so or... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Epes Sargent - 1866 - 270 trang
...cause always deserved. I continued this method some few years, but gradually left it, retaining only the habit of expressing myself in terms of modest diffidence, never using, when I advance anything that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 434 trang
...of expressing myself in terms of modest diflidence; never using, when I advanced any thing that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly,...the air of positiveness to an opinion; but rather say, I conceive or apprehend a thing to be so and so ; it appears to me, or / should think it so or... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 426 trang
...cause always deserved. I continu'd this method some few years, but gradually left it, retaining only the habit of expressing myself 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 give... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 602 trang
...cause always deserved. I continu'd this method some few years, but gradually left it, retaining only the habit of expressing myself 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 give... | |
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 trang
...aside for literary and scientific disquisitions." With the eye of a benevolent philosopher, Frankan, as we have seen, had watched the effect of the preaching...certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that give the air of positivcness to an opinion ; but rather, I conceive, or apprcliend a thing to be so and so. It appears... | |
 | Samuel Eliot - 1879 - 430 trang
...cause always deserved. I continued this method some few years, but gradually left it, retaining only the habit of expressing myself in terms of modest diffidence, never using, when I advance anything that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that... | |
 | William Swinton - 1880 - 694 trang
...expressing myself in terms of mod- 225 est diffidence ; never using, when I advanced anything that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly,...the air of positiveness to an opinion ; but rather say, I conceive or apprehend a thing to be so and so ; it appears 211. Greenwood's. There was an Eng-... | |
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I advanced anything that may possibly be disputed, the words certainly, undoubtedly, or any others that give the air of positiveness to an opinion; but rather say, I conceive or apprehend a thing to be so and so; it appears to me... 
