...of 40 Years. And the Club continu'd almost as long and was the best School of Philosophy, Morals & establish a good government, and the wild Arabs would...destroy or again enslave them. While serving us, on reading with Attention upon the several Subjects, that we might speak more to the purpose: and here...

...read an essay of his own writing, on any subject he pleased ... [It was] the best school of philosophy and politics that then existed in the province; for...were read the week preceding their discussion, put us on reading with attention upon the several subjects, that we might speak more to the purpose . . .2...

...of 40 Years. And the Club continu'd almost as long. and was the best School of Philosophy, Morals & Politics that then existed in the Province; for our...were read the Week preceding their Discussion, put us on reading with Attention upon the several Subjects, that we might speak more to the purpose: and here...

...without interruption to his death, upward of forty years; and the club continued almost as long, and was the best school of philosophy, morality, and politics...rules which might prevent our disgusting each other. From hence the long continuance of the club, which I shall have frequent occasion to speak further...

...1908, p. 72) Franklin indicates that the Junto existed for about forty years. It was, according to him, the best school of philosophy, morality, and politics...their discussion, put us upon reading with attention to the several subjects, that we might speak more to the purpose; and here, too, we acquired better...

...comimed almost as long and was the hest School of Philosophy, Morals and Polities that then esisted in the Province; for our Queries which were read the Week preceding their Discussion, put us on Reading with Attemion upon the several Suhjects, that we might speak more to the purpose: and here...

...confirmed m Miller's "Retrospect of the Eighjeenth Century," Vol. I., pp. 468 — 480. as long and was the best school of philosophy, morality, and politics...their discussion, put us upon reading with attention on the several subjects, that we might speak more to the purpose; and here, too, we acquired better...

...queries, which were read the week preceding their discussion, put us upon reading with attention on the several subjects, that we might speak more to...here, too, we acquired better habits of conversation, everything being studied in our rules which might prevent our disgusting each other. Hence the long...

...philosophy" that they might choose. The club, which lasted nearly forty years, Franklin pronounced to be "the best school of philosophy, morality, and politics that then existed in the province." Four years later, Franklin encouraged Junto members to pool their books to make a common library, which...

...without interruption to his death, upward of forty years; and the club continued almost as long, and was the best school of philosophy, morality, and politics...rules which might prevent our disgusting each other. From hence the long continuance of the club, which I shall have frequent occasion to speak further...