 My original habits of frugality continuing, and my father having, among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a proverb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean...  Benjamin Franklin, the Printer-boy - Sayfa 1071865 - 120 sayfaTam görünüm - Bu kitap hakkında
 | 1818 - 708 sayfa
...father having among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall...stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men " I thence considered industry as a mean of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged... | |
 | 1818 - 590 sayfa
...father having among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall...stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men" I thence considered industry as a mean of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged me... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 sayfa
...father having among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall...stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men." I thence considered industry as a means of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 sayfa
...having among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, "seest than a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men." I thence considered industry as a means of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged... | |
 | 1824 - 706 sayfa
...father, among other instructions to him while a boy, so frequently repeated in his hearing ; — " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, — he shall...stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men ! " See him, finally, and above all, as early as 1754, as a delegate to the Convention at Albany,... | |
 | 1826 - 440 sayfa
...became daily easier ; and reflecting often on what his father used to impress upon him in youth— "Seest thou a man diligent in his calling ; he shall...stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men," — he lived in his advanced age to realize this proverb in a remarkable manner. " I did not... | |
 | 1826 - 422 sayfa
...became daily easier ; and reflecting often on what his father used to impress upon him in youth— "Seest thou a man diligent in his calling ; he shall...stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men," — he lived in his advanced age to realize this proverb in a remarkable manner. " I did not... | |
 | Joel Harvey Linsley - 1828 - 192 sayfa
...marked out for you," your course, and have placed before you the strongest inducements to pursue it. ' Seest thou a man diligent in his calling ; he shall stand before princes ; he shall not stand before mean men.' In Franklin's case, this was strikingly verified. He... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 sayfa
...having among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, " seest tíiou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men," I thence considered industry as a means of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 sayfa
...,,. ,., THE LIFE AND MISCELLANEOUS WRITINGS OF BENJAMINFRANKLIN GREATLY EXTENDED AND IMPROVED. SKEST THOU A MAN DILIGENT IN HIS CALLING, HE SHALL STAND BEFORE KINGS, HE SHALL NOT STAND BEFORE MEAN MEN.— —PROVERBS OY SOLOMON. EDINBURGH: PUBLISHED BY- WILLIAM AND ROBERT CHAMBERS; AND WS ORR AND... | |
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