 | John Nicholas Norton - 1861 - Страниц: 294
...former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out ; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through...greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1861 - Страниц: 304
...influence on some of the principal future events of my life." And he wrote to a son of Cotton Mather, " I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - Страниц: 342
...influence on some of the principal future events of my life." And he wrote to a son of Cotton Mather, " I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
 | 1862 - Страниц: 616
...tattered and torn, and several leaves were missing. " But the remainder," he says, "gave me such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through...greater value on the character of a doer of good than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been a useful citizen, the public owes all the advantages... | |
 | James Parton - 1864 - Страниц: 668
...former possessor, that several loaves of it were torn out ; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through...greater value on the character of a doer of good than ou any other kind of reputation ; and, if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the... | |
 | 1865 - Страниц: 138
...influence on some of the principal future events of my life," And he wrote to a son of Cotton Mather, " I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation ; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 368
...former Pofleflbr, that feveral Leaves of it were torn out ; but the Remainder gave me fuch a Turn of thinking, as to have an Influence on my Conduct through Life ; for I have always fet a greater Value on the Character of a Doer of Good than on any other Kind of Reputation." In the... | |
 | 1866 - Страниц: 636
...former Pofleflbr, that feveral Leaves of it were torn out ; but the Remainder gave me fuch a Turn of thinking, as to have an Influence on my Conduct through Life ; for I have always fet a greater Value on the Character of a Doer of Good than on any other Kind of Reputation." In the... | |
 | Robert Charles Winthrop - 1867 - Страниц: 766
...philosopher, a statesman, and a patriot, he nobly says, in reference to the " Essays to do good," — " I have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation; and if I have been, as you seem to think, a useful citizen, the public... | |
 | 1867 - Страниц: 612
...former possessor, that several leaves of it were torn out ; but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking, as to have an influence on my conduct through life ; for / have always set a greater value on the character of a doer of good, than on any other kind of reputation;... | |
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Good," which, I think, was written by your father. It had been so little regarded by a former possessor that several leaves of it were torn out, but the remainder gave me such a turn of thinking as to have an influence on my conduct through life; for... 
