 | 1818 - 502 pages
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line marked T clear of...the habit of that virtue so much strengthened, and it* opposite weakened, that I might venture extending my attention to include the next ; and for the... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1822 - 336 pages
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line marked T. clear of...Proceeding thus to the last, I could get through a course in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him who, having a garden to weed, does not... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line marked T. clear of...course complete in thirteen weeks, and four courses ma year. And like him who having a garden to weed, does not attempt to eradicate al] the bad herbs... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 666 pages
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T, clear of...extending my attention to include the next, and for the Sun. M. T. W. Th. F. S. Tern. Sil. * * * * Ord. * « * * * Res. * * Fru. * * Ind. * Sine. Jus. Mod.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T, clear of...extending my attention to include the next, and for the Sun. M. T. W. Th. F. S. Tem. Sil. * • * * Ord. * * » • ' » Res. * • Fru. • • In.l. •... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 664 pages
...S. Tern. Sil. * * * * Ord. * * * * * Res. * * Fru. * * Ind. * Sine. Jus. Mod. Clea. Tran. Chas. Hum. following week keep both lines clear of spots. Proceeding...course complete in thirteen weeks, and four courses hi a year. And like him, who, having a garden to weed, does not attempt to eradicate all the bad herbs... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T, clear of...lines clear of spots. Proceeding thus to the last, T could get through * course complete in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T, clear of...extending my attention to include the next, and for the VOL. i. j Sun. M. T. W. Tli. F. S. Tern. Sil. * * * * Ord. * * * * • Res. * * Fru. • * In,]* Sine.... | |
 | Robert Kemp PHILP - 1859 - 182 pages
...virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line, marked T., clear...Proceeding thus to the last, I could get through a course in thirteen weeks, and four courses in a year. And like him who, having a garden to weed, does not... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1859 - 680 pages
...to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, it' in the first week I could keep my first line marked T. clear of spots, I suppose! the habit of that virtue so much strengthened, and its opposite weakened, that I mil-lit venture... | |
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Thus, in the first week, my great guard was to avoid every the least offence against Temperance, leaving the other virtues to their ordinary chance, only marking every evening the faults of the day. Thus, if in the first week I could keep my first line,... 
