 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 σελίδες
...unforeseen succession of employs prevented my attending to, it has hitherto remained unfinished. * In this piece it was my design to explain and enforce...therefore every one's interest to be virtuous, who wished to be happy even in this world: and I should from this circumstance, (there being always in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 σελίδες
...an unforeseen succession of employs prevented my attending to, it has hitherto remained unfinished. In this piece it was my design to explain and enforce...because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they arc hurtful; the nature of man alone considered: that it was therefore every one's interest to be virtuous,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 σελίδες
...unforeseen succession of employs prevented my attending to, it has hitherto remained unfinished. In tliis piece it was my design to explain and enforce this...doctrine, that vicious actions are not hurtful, because tliey are Jorbiddtn, but forbidden because tliey are hurtful; the nature of man alone considered: that... | |
 | 1822 - 336 σελίδες
...an unforeseen succession of employs prevented my attending to, it has hitherto remained unfinished. In this piece it was my design to explain and enforce...therefore every one's interest to be virtuous, who wished to be happy even in this world : and I should from this circumstance (there being always in... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 σελίδες
...to, it has hitherto remained unfinished. 35 In this piece it was my design to explain and enforce the doctrine, that vicious actions are not hurtful, because...therefore every one's interest to be virtuous, who wished to be happy, even in this world : and I should, from this circumstance, R have endeavored to... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 σελίδες
...to, it has hitherto remained unfinished. 35 In this piece it was my design to explain and enforce the doctrine, that vicious actions are not hurtful, because...therefore every one's interest to be virtuous, who wished to be happy, even in this world : and I should, from this circumstance, R <1 have endeavored... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 σελίδες
...unfinished. In this piece it was my design to explain snd enforce this doctrine, that vicious actions ere not hurtful, because they are forbidden, but forbidden...therefore every one's interest to be virtuous, who wished to be happy even in this world : md I should from this circumstance, (there being always in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 666 σελίδες
...an unforeseen succession of employs prevented my attending to, it has hitherto remained unfinished. In this piece it was my design to explain and enforce...therefore, every one's interest to be virtuous, who wished to be happy even in this world ; and I should from this circumstance (there being always in... | |
 | Jasper Adams - 1837 - 554 σελίδες
...it from the mere exhortation to be good, that does not instruct and indicate the means." It was his design to explain and enforce this doctrine, " that...of man alone considered ; that it was, therefore, the interest of every one to be virtuous, who wished to be happy, even in this world ; " and, from... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 σελίδες
...an unforeseen succession of employs prevented my attending to, it has hitherto remained unfinished. In this piece it was my design to explain and enforce...therefore, every one's interest to be virtuous, who wished to be happy even in this world ; and I should from this circumstance (there being always in... | |
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In this piece it was my design to explain and enforce this doctrine, that vicious actions are not hurtful because they are forbidden, but forbidden because they are hurtful, the nature of man alone considered... 
