 When I was a boy I met with a book entitled "Essays to Do Good," which I think was written by your father.* It had been so little regarded by a former possessor that several leaves of it were torn out ; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking...  Juvenile Crime: Its Causes, Character, and Cure - Page 363by Samuel Phillips Day - 1858 - 455 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Edmund Burke - History - 1819 - 822 pages
...instaure, which though 2C ?» it relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When J wns a boy, I met with a book entitled Essays to do Good, which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out : but... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with a book entitled, " Essays to do good," which 1 think was written by your father. Jt had been so little regarded by a former possessor that several... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with a book en titled, " Essays to do good," which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out; but... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with a book entitled, " Essays...do good," which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out ; but... | |
 | 1807 - 592 pages
...mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with a book, entitled ' Essays...do Good,' which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by its former possessor, that. •ereral leaves of it were torn out;... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...though it relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with » book entitled' " Essays to do good,'' which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were tora out; but... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 196 pages
...mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with a book entitled, " Essays...do good," which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out ; but... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 190 pages
...mention one little instance, which, though it relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a boy, I met with a book entitled, " Essays...good,'' which I think was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out ; but... | |
 | Cotton Mather - Christian life - 1816 - 194 pages
...instance, which, though it ' relates to myself, will not be quite uninteresting to you. When I was a hoy, I met with a book, entitled ' Essays to do good,' which I think was written by your father. It had been so little ' regarded by its former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn ' out;... | |
 | Books - 1817 - 576 pages
...sensibility. « When I was a boy,' says the Doctor, in a letter to the Rev. Dr Mather of Boston, ' I met with a book entitled Essays to do good which I think was written by your father. It had been so littlt regarded by a former possessor, that several leaves of it were torr out : but... | |
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