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" I had not firmness enough to resist the unanimous desire of my country folks ; and I find myself harnessed again in their service for another year. They engrossed the prime of my life. They have eaten my flesh, and seem resolved now to pick my bones. "
Benjamin Franklin - Página 397
por John Torrey Morse - 1889 - 428 páginas
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A Domestic Narrative of the Life of Samuel Bard, M. D.: LL. D., Late ...

John McVickar - 1822 - 260 páginas
...enough to resist the unanimous desire of my country folks, and I find myself harnessed again in the service for another year. They engrossed the prime...my flesh, and seem resolved now to pick my bones. You are right in supposing that I interest myself in every thing that affects you and yours. Sympathizing...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volumen10

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 896 páginas
...right, as you observe, to expect repose ; and it was my intention to avoid all public business. But I had not firmness enough to resist the unanimous...my flesh, and seem resolved now to pick my bones. You are right in supposing, that I interest myself in every thing that affects you and yours, sympathizing...
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The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the ..., Volumen10

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 572 páginas
...right, as you observe, to expect repose ; and it was my intention to avoid all public business. But I had not firmness enough to resist the unanimous...life. They have eaten my flesh, and seem resolved now \o pick my bones. You are right in supposing, that I interest myself in every thing that affects you...
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Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen2

James Parton - 1864 - 728 páginas
...man values the esteem of his countrymen. " I had not firmness enough," he wrote to an old friend, " to resist the unanimous desire of my country folks...my flesh, and seem resolved now to pick my bones." The election lay with the Executive Council and the Assembly, seventy-seven votes in all ; of which...
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Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself, Volumen3

Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 556 páginas
...right, as you observe, to expect repose ; and it was my intention to avoid all public business. But I had not firmness enough to resist the unanimous...my flesh, and seem resolved now to pick my bones. You are right in supposing, that I interest myself in every thing that affects you and yours, sympathizing...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Volumen3

Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 796 páginas
...right, as you observe, to expect repose ; and it was my intention to avoid all public business. But I had not firmness enough to resist the unanimous...my flesh, and seem resolved now to pick my bones. You are right in supposing, that I interest myself in every thing that affects you and yours, sympathizing...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 páginas
...in England, "some right to expect repose; and it was my intention to avoid all public business. But I had not firmness enough to resist the unanimous...my flesh, and seem resolved now to pick my bones." This had immediate reference to his appointment as President of Pennsylvania. But yet more responsible...
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Benjamin Franklin: A Picture of the Struggles of Our Infant Nation, One ...

John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 páginas
...wrote to a friend, " I had not firmness «|>ough to resist the unanimous desire of my country folk ; and I find myself harnessed again in their service...my flesh and seem resolved now to pick my bones." Soon after he was elected President, or as we should now say, Governor of Pennsylvania. The vote rested...
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Benjamin Franklin, printer's boy, statesman, philosopher, and patriot

John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 páginas
...wrote to a friend, " I had not firmness enough to resist the unanimous desire of my country folk ; and I find myself harnessed again in their service...my flesh and seem resolved now to pick my bones." Soon after he was elected President, or as we should now say, Governor of Pennsylvania. The vote rested...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin, Written by Himself: Now First ..., Volumen3

Benjamin Franklin, John Bigelow - 1884 - 558 páginas
...myself harnessed again in their service for another year. They engrossed the prime of my life. 343 They have eaten my flesh, and seem resolved now to pick my bones. You are right in supposing, that I interest myself in every thing that affects you and yours, sympathizing...
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