| Richard Garnett - 1890 - 448 pagina’s
...also a book of DeFoe's, called an "Essay on Projects," and another of Dr. Mather's, called " Essays to do Good," which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1891 - 142 pagina’s
...advantage. There was also a book of De Foe's, called an Essay on Projects, and another of Dr. Mather's, called an Essay to do Good, which perhaps gave me...turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principle future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make... | |
| Albert H. Smyth - 1889 - 324 pagina’s
...was also a book of De Foe's, called an Essay on Projects, and another of Dr. Mather's, called Essays to Do Good, which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make... | |
| Jenny H. Stickney - 1892 - 416 pagina’s
...also a book of De Foe's, called " An Essay on Projects," and another of Dr. Mather's, called " Essays to do Good," which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. father to make me a printer, though he had already one son (James)... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Julian Willis Abernethy - 1892 - 200 pagina’s
...also a book of De Foe's, called an " Essay on Projects," and another of Dr. Mather's, called "Essays to do Good," which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make... | |
| George Rhett Cathcart - 1892 - 572 pagina’s
...also a book of De Foe's, called an "Essay on Projects," and another of Dr. Mather's, called " Essays to do Good," which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make... | |
| Charles Francis Adams - 1893 - 128 pagina’s
...especially to a " book of De Foe's, called an Essay on Projects, and another of Dr. Mather's, called Essays to do Good, which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life." which therefore is in almost exclusive use in all theological... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1895 - 310 pagina’s
...was also a book of Defoe's, called An Essay on Projects, and another of Dr. 5Ji.th?r's, calIed_^(.H Essay to do Good, which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking, that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make... | |
| Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 464 pagina’s
...also a book of De Foe's, called 'An Essay on Projects,' and another of Dr. Mather's, called ' Essays To Do Good,' which perhaps gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make... | |
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