 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 578 trang
...a man that never missed any occasion of giving instruction, and upon this he * Cotton Mather. said to me, " You are young, and have the world before...miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into ray head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and... | |
 | Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 trang
...Franklin, striking his head against a beam, after being told to stoop as he was leaving a house. " You are young, and have the world before you : stoop...go through it ; and you will miss many hard thumps 1." This advice then beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me : and I often think of it... | |
 | John Foster - 1844 - 432 trang
...beam. He was a man that never missed any occasion of giving instruction ; and upon this he said to inc, you are young, and have the world before you ; STOOP...go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps. The advice thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me, and I often think of it, when... | |
 | John Foster - 1844 - 590 trang
...the beam. He was a man that never missed any occasion of giving instruction ; and upon this he said to me, you are young, and have the world before you ; STOOP as you go ihrowjh it, and you mil miss many hard thumps. The advice thus beat into my head, has frequently been... | |
 | 1845 - 714 trang
...warning, his head struck sharply against the beam. "You are young," said Mather, noticing the accident, "and have the world before you ; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." Franklin did not forget the caution, especially when he saw the pride of people mortified by carrying... | |
 | 1846 - 444 trang
...are young, and have the world before you ; learn to stoop as you go through it, and you will avoid many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my...upon people by their carrying their heads too high." VACCINATION AND SMALL POX. IN examining the District Registrar's notes on the deaths which have occurred... | |
 | 1744 - 596 trang
...impart instruction, and on this occasion said, ' You are a young man and have to go through the world; stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many...hard thumps' This advice, thus beat into my head, has been of singular service to me, and I have often thought of it when I have seen pride mortified, and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 trang
...occasion of giving instruction ; and upon this lie said to me : " You are young, and have the world hefore you : stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus heat into my head, has frequently heen of use to me ; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 292 trang
...the beam. He was a man who never missed any occasion of giving instruction ; and upon this he said to me : "You are young, and have the world before...high. I long much to see again my native place ; and onoe hoped to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723. I visited it in 1733, 1743, 1753 and 1763; and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 312 trang
...the beam. He was a man who never missed any occasion of giving instruction ; and upon this he said to me : "You are young, and have the world before...by their carrying their heads too high. I long much again to see my native place; and once hoped to lay my bones there. I left it in I723. I visited it... | |
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This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high. 
