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Encyclopaedia Britannica; Or A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and ... - Page 216
1823
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Annual Register, Volume 59

Edmund Burke - 1818 - 1264 pages
...such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always act a greater value on the character of a doer of good,' than on any other kitid of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life : for I have always set a greater vaJne on the character of a doer of good than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to...
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The British Prose Writers...: Dr. B. Franklin's essays

1821 - 356 pages
...remainder gave me such a turu of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life : for I have always set a greater value on the character...of a doer of good than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ...

Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 pages
...remainder gave me such a turn, for thinking, as to tare an influence on my conduct through life; for I have always set a greater value on the character...a doer of good than any other kind of reputation; and if 1 have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to...
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The Life of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; Together ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1823 - 310 pages
...remainder gave. me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life : for I have always set a greater value on the character...a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to...
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Essays to Do Good, Addressed to All Christians, Whether in Public Or Private ...

Cotton Mather - 1824 - 156 pages
...operations, it will afford a rich recompense for the labour of THE KDITOR. Londen, April 27, 1807. for I have always set a greater value on the character...a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation ; and if 1 have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to...
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Essays to Do Good, Addressed to All Christians, Whether in Publick Or ...

Cotton Mather - 1826 - 158 pages
...operations, it Tvill afford a rich recompense for the labour of THE EDITOR. London, April 27, l807. for I have always set a greater value on the character...a doer of good, than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owe* the advantage of it to...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

1826 - 422 pages
...remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value on the character...of a doer of good than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

1826 - 440 pages
...thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for I have always set a greater value a on the character of a doer of good than any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public owes the advantage of it to...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 310 pages
...remainder gave me such a turn <>l thinking, as to have an Influence on my cortJuci through life ; for 1 have always set a greater value on the character of a doer rf good, tlian any other kind of reputation ; and if 1 ! ave been, as- you (ceiii to think, a useful...
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