| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...to the people attending an auction: the bringing all these scattered counsels thus into a foenabled them to make greater impression. The piece being universally...observable for several years after its publication.' I considered my newspaper also as another means of communicating instruction, and in that view frequently... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 pages
...Britain on a large sheet of paper to be stuck up in houses ; two translations were made of it in Prance, and great numbers bought by the clergy and gentry,...observable for several years after its publication.• I considered my newspaper also as another means of communicating instruction, and in that view frequently... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...on a large sheet of paper to be stuck up in houses ; two translations were made of it in France, ana great numbers bought by the clergy and gentry to distribute...money which was observable for several years after its publication.11 I considered my newspaper also as another means of communicating instruction, and in... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...gratis among their poor parishioners and tenants. In Pennsylvania, as it discouraged useless expence in foreign superfluities, some thought it had its...observable for several years after its publication.' I considered my newspaper also as another means of communicating instruction, and in that view frequently... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...bought by the clergy and gentry, to distribute gratis among their poor parishioners and tenants. 16- In Pennsylvania, as it discouraged useless expense...observable for several years after its publication. 171 considered my newspaper as another means of communicating instruction, and in that view frequently... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...bought by the clergy and gentry, to distribute gratis among their poor parishioners and tenants. 16 In Pennsylvania, as it discouraged useless expense...observable for several years after its publication. 171 considered my newspaper as another means of communicating instruction, and in that view frequently... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...useless expense in foreign superfluities, some thought it had its share of iniuence in producing tliat growing plenty of money which was observable for several years after its publication. I considered my newspaper also as another means of communicating instruction, and in that view frequently... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...herec(fter." — EDITOR. THE WAY TO WEALTH, AS CLEARLY SHOWN IN THE PREFACE OP AN OLD PENNSYLVANIA ALMANAC, ENTITLED, " POOR RICHARD IMPROVED." FEW compositions...publication." In more recent times the piece Has hardly been leas popular. It is suited, indeed, to every country, and to all states of society. There have been,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 666 pages
...research I have not been able to find more than one third of the numbers that were published. — EDITOR. parishioners and tenants. In Pennsylvania, as it discouraged...observable for several years after its publication.* I considered my newspaper, also, as another means of communicating instruction, and in that view frequently... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 624 pages
...ALMANAC, ENTITLED, " POOR RICHARD IMPROVED." FEW compositions in any language have been so widely rea as this summary of the maxims and proverbs of Poor...into French. The first is contained in M. Dubourg's Œuvres de Franklin, published in two volumes, quarto, at Paris, in 1773. It is there entitled Le Moyen... | |
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