 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 דפים
...to the possessor, and to others who arc within his sphere of action : and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd, if a man were to...God for his vanity among the other comforts of life. And now I speak of thanking God, I desire with all humility to acknowledge that I attribute the mentioned... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 דפים
...to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action : and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd, if a man were to...God for his vanity among the other comforts of life. And now I speak of thanking God, I desire with all humility to acknowledge that I attribute the mentioned... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 דפים
...good to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action ; and therefore in many cases it would not be altogether absurd, if a man were to...God for his vanity among the other comforts of life. And now I speak of thanking God, I desire with all humility to acknowledge, that I attribute the mentioned... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 668 דפים
...good to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action; and therefore in many cases it would not be altogether absurd, if a man were to...God for his vanity among the other comforts of life. And now I speak of thanking God, I desire with all humility to acknowledge, that I attribute the mentioned... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 דפים
...to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action ; and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd, if a man were to thank God for hit vanity among the other comforti of hit life."— P. 2. After tracing the events of his early youth... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 דפים
...good to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action ; and therefore in many cases it would not be altogether absurd, if a man were to...God for his vanity among the other comforts of life. And now I speak of thanking God, I desire with all humility to acknowledge, that I attribute the mentioned... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 78 דפים
...to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action : and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd if a man were to...God for his vanity among the other comforts of life. And now I speak of thanking God, I desire with all humility to acknowledge that I attribute the mentioned... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - 1850 - 196 דפים
...to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action ; and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd if a man were to...for his vanity, among the other comforts of life." HAPPY EPITHET. Lord Brskine, speaking of animals, and hesitating to call them, brutes, hit upon a happy... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 דפים
...good to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action; and therefore in many cases it would not be altogether absurd, if a man were to...God for his vanity among the other comforts of life. And now I speak of thanking God, I desire with all humility to acknowledge that I attribute the mentioned... | |
 | Robert Conger Pell - 1853 - 252 דפים
...to the possessor, and to others who are within his sphere of action ; and therefore, in many cases, it would not be altogether absurd if a man were to thank God for his vamty, among the other comforts of life." HAPPY EPITHET. Lord Erskine, speaking of animals, and hesitating... | |
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Most people dislike vanity in others, whatever share they have of it themselves ; but I give it fair quarter wherever I meet with it, being persuaded that it is often productive of good to the possessor, and to others... 
