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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. "
How to make home happy: or, Hints and cautions for all - Page 26
by William Jones (F.S.A.) - 1857
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Annual Register, Volume 59

Edmund Burke - History - 1819 - 822 pages
...you ; STOOIas you go through it, and you will missiiittity liaid thump». This advice fhus beat ji.to my head has frequently been of use to me, and I often...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. BERANKLIK. To WILLIAM STRAHAN, Esa. (King's Printer, London.) Invites him to Passy. — Annihilation...
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Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 282 pages
...advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of ufe to me; and I often think of if, when I fee pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high. I long much to fee again my native place; and once hoped to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723....
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The Evangelical Magazine, Volume 9

Missions - 1801 - 576 pages
...advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of ufe tome: and I often think of it, when I fee pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people, by their carrying their heads to6 high." Dr. Franklin, in the fame letter, obferves that he was firft ftimulated to the improving...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life ..., Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - Essays - 1794 - 348 pages
...advice thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of ufeto me ; and I often think of it, when 1 fee pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their. carrying their heads too high. I long much to fee again my 'native place ; am once hoped to lay my bones there. I left it id i723....
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The Works of William Smith, D. D.: Late Provost of the College and ..., Volume 1

William Smith - Sermons, American - 1803 - 528 pages
...giving instruction, and upon this he said to me " — Tou are young) and hone the world before you; stoop as you go " through it, and you will miss many hard thumps. This advice, " thus beaten into my head, has often been of use to me through " life, and I often think of it when I see...
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The Works ...

William Smith - Sermons - 1803 - 492 pages
...many hard thumps. This advice, " thus beaten into my head, has often been of use to me through " life, and I often think of it when I see pride mortified, and mis" fortunes brought upon people by carrying their heads to* " high." POSTSCRIPT. •'.-•.,' May...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...giving instruction ; and upon this he said to me: " You are young, and have the world before you : stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...giving instruction ; and upon this he said to me : " You are young, and have the world before you : stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me: and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes...
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The Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...giving instruction ; and upon this he said to me : " You are young, and have the world before you : stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps " This advice, thus beat into my heart, has frequently been of use to me ; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and...
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The Lady's Weekly Miscellany, Volume 8

1808 - 408 pages
...instruction : and upon this he said to me, " You are young, and have the world before you ; stoo/i, as you go through it, and you will miss many hard...mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people, by carrying their heads too high.' DR. B. FRANKLIN. MARRIED, On Tuesday evening last, by the Rev. Mr....
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