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" ... believe, has been of great advantage to me when I have had occasion- to inculcate my opinions, and persuade men into measures that I have been from time to time... "
Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin - Page 7
by Benjamin Franklin - 1834
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...ends of conversation are to inform, or to be informed ; to please, or to persuade; I wish well-meaning and sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...In fact, if you wish to instruct others, a positive dogmatical manner in advancing yoxir sentiments, may occasion opposition, and prevent a candid attention....
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 pages
...those purposes for which speech was given to us. In fact, if you wish to instruct others, a positive dogmatical manner in advancing your sentiments, may...opposition, and prevent a candid attention. If you desire instruction and improvement from others, you should not at the same time express yourself fixed in...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...measures that I have been from time 'to time engaged in promoting; and as the chief ends of conversation are to inform, or to be informed, to please or to...of those purposes for which speech was given to us. 23 In fact, if you wish to instruct others, a positive and dogmatical manner in advancing your sentiments,...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

1826 - 440 pages
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning and sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...tends to create opposition, and to defeat most of the purposes for which speech was given to us." Men tnnst be taught as if you taught them not. And...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

1826 - 422 pages
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning and sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...tends to create opposition, and to defeat most of the purposes for which speech was given to us." Men mast be taught as if yon taught them not, And things...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...measures that I have been from time to time engaged in promoting; and as the chief ends of conversation are to inform, or to be informed, to please or to...of those purposes for which speech was given to us. 23 In fact, if you wish to instruct others, a positive and dogmatical manner in advancing your sentiments,...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 666 pages
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning and sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...In fact, if you wish to instruct others, a positive dogmatical manner in advancing your sentiments may occasion opposition, and prevent a candid attention....
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The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning and sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...In fact, if you wish to instruct others, a positive dogmatical manner in advancing your sentiments may occasion opposition, and prevent a candid attention....
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 668 pages
...those purposes for which speech was given to us. In fact, if you wish to instruct others, a positive dogmatical manner in advancing your sentiments may...opposition, and prevent a candid attention. If you desire instruction and improvement from others, you should not at the same time express yourself fixed in...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Containing the Autobiography, with Notes and ...

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 pages
...ends of conversation are to inform or to be informed, to please or to persuade, I wish well-meaning and sensible men would not lessen their power of doing...In fact, if you wish to instruct others, a positive dogmatical manner in advancing your sentiments may occasion opposition, and prevent a candid attention....
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