| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 páginas
...conducted in the sincere spirit of enquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory; and to prevent warmth, all expressions of positiveness...penalties. The first members were, Joseph Breintnal, a copyer of deeds for the scriveners, a good natured friendly middle aged man, a great lover of poetry,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 páginas
...under the direction of a president, and to he conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after trutii, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victor);...opinions, or direct contradiction, were after some lime made contraband, and prohibited under small {.'• cuniary penalties. The first members were,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 páginas
...and prohibited under small pecuniary penalties. The first members were, Joseph Breintnal, a copyer of deeds for the scriveners, a good-natured friendly middle-aged man, a great lover of poetry, 1 See Appendix, N<J. 2. 92 MEMOIRS OF PART I. reading all he could meet with, and writing some that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 páginas
...conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory; and to prevent warmth, all expressions of positiveness in opinions, or direct contradiction, were alter some time made contraband, and prohibited under small [. cuniary penalties. The first members... | |
| Daniel Appleton White - 1830 - 72 páginas
...in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory ; and to prevent warmth, all expressions of positiveness in opinions, or direct contradictions, were after some time made contraband, and prohibited under small pecuniary penalties.*... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 páginas
...in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory ; and to prevent warmth, all expressions of positiveness...pecuniary penalties. The first members were Joseph Brientnal, a copyer of deeds for the scriveners ; a good natured friendly middle-aged man, a great... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 páginas
...in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory ; and, to prevent warmth, all expressions of positiveness...contraband, and prohibited under small pecuniary penalties." This association produced all the advantages anticipated from it. Forty years after its establishment,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 páginas
...in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory ; and, to prevent warmth, all expressions of positiveness...writing some that was tolerable; very ingenious in making little nicknackeries, and of sensible conversation. Thomas Godfrey, a self-taught mathematician,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 668 páginas
...in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory ; and, to prevent warmth, all expressions of positiveness...writing some that was tolerable; very ingenious in making little nicknackeries, and of sensible conversation. Thomas Godfrey, a self-taught mathematician,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 páginas
...in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory ; and, to prevent warmth, all expressions of positiveness...contraband, and prohibited under small pecuniary penalties." This association produced all the advantages anticipated from it. Forty years after its establishment,... | |
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