I consider'd it as a proper vehicle for conveying instruction among the common people, who bought scarcely any other books ; I therefore filled all the little spaces that occurr'd between the remarkable days in the calendar with proverbial sentences,... History of Philadelphia, 1609-1884 - Página 1108por John Thomas Scharf, Thompson Westcott - 1884 - 2239 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - 596 páginas
...render a vehicle of the most important moral instruction to the great mass of the community, by filling the little spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar with proverbial sentences of the most general utility. This small work had a very extensive circulation, not only in America... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 páginas
...And observing that it was generally read, scarce any neighbourhood" in the province being without it, I considered it as a proper vehicle for conveying instruction among the common |>eople, who bought scarcely any other books. I therefore filled all the little spaces that occurred... | |
| 1826 - 422 páginas
...and Franklin vended annually ten thousand copies. In his own precise and clear way, he filled all the spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar with proverbial sentences, inculcating particularly honesty and frugality, adapted to the circumstances of all readers. " It is... | |
| 1826 - 440 páginas
...and Franklin vended annually ten thousand copies. In his own precise and clear way, he filled all the spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar with proverbial sentences, inculcating particularly honesty and frugality, adapted to the circumstances of LIFE OF DR FRANKLIN.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 páginas
...And observing that it was generally read, scarce any neighbourhood in the province being without it, I considered it as a proper vehicle for conveying instruction among the common * Considering the remarkable success of this Almanac, and the great celebrity it has attained, particularly... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 páginas
...And observing that it was generally read, scarce any neighbourhood in the province being without it, I considered it as a proper vehicle for conveying instruction among the common • Considering the remarkable success of this Almanac, and the great celebrity it has attained, particularly... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 78 páginas
...its various learning, and telling wit, obviated with such the necessity of having many other books. All the little spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the calendar, were filled with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality, as the means... | |
| John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 páginas
...Franklin vended anni Ally ten thousand copies. In his own precise and clever way, he filled all the spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar with proverbial sentences, including particularly honesty and frugality, adapted to the circumIn 1732, he published his Almanack,... | |
| 1849 - 970 páginas
...it* various learning and telling wit, obviated with such the necessity of having many other books. All the little spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the calendar were filled with proverbial sentences, chiefly such a> inculcated industry and frugality as the means... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 páginas
...And observing that it was generally read, scarce any neighborhood in the province being without it, I considered it as a proper vehicle for conveying...any other books. I therefore filled all the little space* t'mt occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar with proverbial sentences, chiefly... | |
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