 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...me : " You are young, and have the world before you : stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. I long much to see again my native place ; and once hoped to lay my bones there. I left it in 1723.... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my head, las frequently been of use to me ; and I often think of...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. "Perry, May 12th, 1784." During the course of the year 1750, Mr Franklin, Mr Norris, and the speaker... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my head, las frequently been of use to me ; and I often think of...upon people by their carrying their heads too high. " Perry, May I2th, 1784." During the course of the year 1750, Mr Franklin, Mr Norris, and the speaker... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 292 pages
...to me, You are young, and have the world before you ; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps. This advice, thus beat into my head,...upon people, by their carrying their heads too high. Dr. Franklin. Six cents and a quarter, a day, with the interest and compound interest, in forty years... | |
 | George Merriam - Readers - 1828 - 286 pages
...the world before you ; STOOP as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps. This adyice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use...upon people, by their carrying their heads too high. Dr. Franklin. Six cents and a quarter, a day, with the interest and compound interest, in forty years... | |
 | John Whitecross - Anecdotes - 1831 - 300 pages
...me, — You are young, and have the world before you. STOOP as you go through it. and you will miss many hard thumps. This advice thus beat into my head,...mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by carrying their heads too high." Chap, xviii, ver. 20. — For where two or three are gathered together... | |
 | John Whitecross - Anecdotes - 1831 - 302 pages
...world before you. STOOP a* you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps. This advice tbus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me...of it when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes hrought upon people by carrying their heads too high." Chap, xviii, ver. 20. — For where two or three... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 310 pages
..." You are young, and have the world before you : stoop as you go through it, and you will misa manv hard thumps." This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and/ often think of it when 1 see pride mortified and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying... | |
 | Christianity - 1832 - 670 pages
...me, — ' You are young, and have the world before you. STOOP at you go through it, and you will mist many hard thumps.' This advice, thus beat into my...mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by carrying their heads too high." THE REFORMED AMERICAN PLANTER. A WKALTHY planter in Virginia, who had... | |
 | 1833 - 814 pages
...You are young, and have the world before you learn to stoop as you go through it, and you will miss many hard thumps. This advice, thus beat into my head,...upon people by their carrying their heads too high." ECONOMY is a Urge income. CICERO. THE HOMES OF ENGLAND. THE stately homes of England, How beautiful... | |
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This advice, thus beat into my head, has frequently been of use to me; and I often think of it, when I see pride mortified, and misfortunes brought upon people by their carrying their heads too high. 
