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" I was conscious that not a tenth part of the wisdom was my own, which he ascribed to me, but rather the gleanings that I had made of the sense of all ages and nations. However, I resolved to be the better for the echo of it; and, though I had... "
The Scots Magazine - Page 25
1777
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Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces: Arranged Under the ...

Benjamin Franklin - American prose literature - 1779 - 610 pages
...was wonderfully delighted with it, though I was confcious, that not a tenth part of the wifdom was my own, which he afcribed to me, but rather the gleanings...made of the fenfe of all ages and nations. However, I refolved to be the better for the echo of it ; and, though I had at firft determined to buy fluff for...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged, Volume 62

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...was wonderfully delighted with it, though I was confcious, that not a tenth part of the wifdom was my own, which he afcribed to me, but rather the gleanings...made of the fenfe of all ages and nations. However, I refblved to be the better for the echo of it ; and, though I had at firft determined to buy fluff for...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 62

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1780 - 612 pages
...was wonderfully delighted with it, though I was confcious, that not a tenth part of the wifdom was my own, which he afcribed to me, but rather the gleanings...made of the fenfe of all ages and nations. However, I refolved to be the better for the echo of it ; and, though I had at firft determined to buy fluff for...
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the monthly review or literary journal: from january to june, inclusive,. m ...

several hands - 1780 - 612 pages
...wonderfully delighted with it, though I was confcious, that not a tenth part of the wifdom was mtr own, which he afcribed to me, but rather the gleanings that I had made of the fcnfe of all ages and nations. However, I refolved to be the better for the echo of it ; and, though...
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The Bee: Or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 1

James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...was wonderfully delighted with it, though 1 was confcious that not a tenth part of*the wiftjom was my own, which he afcribed to me, but rather the gleanings that I have made of the fenfe of all ages and nations. However, I refolved to be the better for the echo of...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...with it, though ï was conlcious that not a tenth part of the wifdom was my own, which he alcribcd to me ; but rather the gleanings that I had made of the foiifc of all ages and nations. However, I rcfolvcd to be the better for the echo of it ; and though...
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The Immortal Mentor, Or, Man's Unerring Guide to a Healthy, Wealthy & Happy ...

Conduct of life - 1802 - 348 pages
...was wonderfully delighted with it, though I was confcious, that not a tenth part of the wifdom was my own, which he afcribed to me ; but rather the gleanings...made of the fenfe of all ages and nations. However, I refolved to be the better for the echo of it ; and, though I had at firft determined to buy ftuff for...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...with it¿ though Î was conscious that not a tenth part of the wisdom was my own, which he "ascribed to me ; but rather the gleanings. that I had made of the sense of all ages and nations. However, 1 resolved to be the better for the echo of it ; and though...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...with it, though I was conscious, that not a tenth part of the wisdom was my own, which he ascribed to me, but rather the gleanings that I had made of the sense of all ages and nations. However, I resolved to be the better for the echo of it; and, though...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...with it, though I was conscious, that not a tenth part of the wisdom was my own, which he ascribed to me, but rather the gleanings that I had made of the sense of all ages and nations. However, I resolved to be the better for the echo of it; and, though...
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