 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 354 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 238 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1905 - 422 pagina’s
...by Doctor Mather, called, ' Essays to do Good,' " said Doctor Franklin, in his " Autobiography," " which, perhaps, gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life." He wrote to a son of Doctor Mather about it, late in life, as... | |
 | John Dennis - 1906 - 286 pagina’s
...people.' In 1698 Defoe published his Essay on Projects, ' which perhaps," Benjamin Franklin says, ' gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life.' One of the most interesting projects in the book is the proposal... | |
 | 1907 - 284 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... | |
 | Harriet Eve Crandall - 1908 - 290 pagina’s
...advantage. There was also a book of Defoe's called An Essay on Projects, and another of Dr. Mather's called An Essay to Do Good, which perhaps gave me...of thinking, that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life. "Autobiography," Benjamin Franklin. I remember well the spot where... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1908 - 430 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.1 This bookish inclination at length determined my father to make... | |
 | John Dennis - 1908 - 288 pagina’s
...people.' In 1698 Defoe published his Essay on Projects, ' which perhaps,' Benjamin Franklin says, ' gave me a turn of thinking that had an influence on some of the principal future events of my life.' One of the most interesting projects in the book is the proposal... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 280 pagina’s
...advantage. There was also a book of Defoe's, called "An Essay on Projects," and another of Dr. Mather's, called ''An Essay to Do Good,'' which perhaps gave...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 - 1909 - 432 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... | |
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