...with their precepts, were ; • 1 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dulness:: drink not to elevation. fc. SILENCE.— Speak not but what may benefit others...RESOLUTION.— Resolve to perform what you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. 5. FRUGALITY.— Make no expence but to do good to others or yourself;...

...precepts, were; 1. TEMPERANCE.— Eat not to dulness: drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE.— Speak not hut what may benefit others or yourself: avoid trifling...RESOLUTION.— Resolve to perform what you ought: perform without fail what you resolve. 5. FRUGALITY. — Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself:...

...meaning. • These names of virtues, with their precepts, were; 1. TEMPERANCE — Eat not to dulness: drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE.— Speak not but...trifling conversation. 3. ORDER. — Let all your tilings have their places: let each part of your business have its time. , 4. RESOLUTION.— Resolve...

...diversity of opinion. The second virtue in Franklin's list is Silence, followed by this precept, " Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself ; avoid trifling conversation ;" — a very good rule, no doubt, but who is to settle the questions which it involves ? and what...

...diversity of opinion. The second virtue ¡n Franklin's list is Silence, followed by this precept, " Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation;" — a very good rule, no doubt, but who is to settle the questions which it involves ? and what virtue...

...their precepts, were; 1. TEMPERANCE,—Eat not to dulneas: drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE.—Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself: avoid trifling conversation. 3. ORDER.—Let all your tilings have their places : let each part of your business have its time. 4....

...gratifications of Sense : — 1. Temperance. — Eat not to dulness ; drink not to deration. 2. Siknce. — Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself;...Resolution. — Resolve to perform what you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. 6. Frugality. — Make no expense but to do good to others or yourself,...

...extent I gave to its meaning. These names of virtues, with their precepts, were : — 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dullness: drink not to elevation. 2. SILENCE....avoid trifling conversation. 3. ORDER. — Let all things have their places : let each part of your business have its time. 4. RESOLUTION. — Resolve...

...virtues, with their precepts, were: I. Temperance: Eat not to dulness; drink not to elevation. II. Silence : Speak not but what may benefit others or yourself; avoid trifling conversation. III. Order: Let all your things have their places: let each part of your business have its time. IV....

...the following scale of virtues and precepts : — 1. TEMPERANCE. — Eat not to dulness ; drink n ct to elevation. 2. SILENCE. — Speak not but what may...RESOLUTION. — Resolve to perform what you ought ; perform without fail what you resolve. LIJFE OF DR FRANKLIN. 61 5. FRUGALITY. — Make no expense but to do...