 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1818 - 566 pages
...I dined upon cod very heartily, and have since continued to eat as other people, returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet. So convenient...since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do. Keimer and I lived on a pretty good familiar footing, and agreed... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...I dined upon cod very heartily, and have since continued to eat as other people; returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet. So convenient...be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to Jind or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to d'>. Keimer and I lived on a pretty good familiar... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to Jind or make a reason for every thing one IMS a mind to do. Keimer and I lived on a pretty good...agreed tolerably well; for he suspected nothing of ray setting up. He retained a great deal of his old enthusiasm, and loved argumentation. We therefore... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...dined upon cod very heartily, and have since continued to eat as other people ; returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet So convenient...thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it érables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do. Keimer and I lived on a... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...I dined upon cod very heartily, and have since continued to eat as other people; returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet. So convenient...since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do. Keimer and I lived on a pretty good familiar footing, and agreed... | |
 | Anna Maria Hall - 842 pages
...I dined upon cod very heartily, and have since continued to eat as other people, returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet. So convenient...make a reason for everything one has a mind to do." —P. 33. Franklin, at first, got on but. slowly in Philadelphia, and went over to England to try his... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...dined upon cod very heartily, and have since continued to eat as other people ; returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet. So convenient...since it enables one to find or make a reason for every thing one has a mind to do. Keimer and I lived on a pretty good familiar footing, and agreed... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - Inventors - 1848 - 522 pages
...to ask for some temporary change of regimen. " So convenient a thing it is," he pithily remarks, " to be a reasonable creature ; since it enables one to find, or to make, a reason for everything one has a mind to do." During the months in which Benjamin was waiting,... | |
 | John Stanley (printer.) - Statesmen - 1849 - 178 pages
...dined upon cod very heartily, and have since continued to eat as other people ; returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet. So convenient...make a reason for everything one has a mind to do." Franklin has bequeathed several diverting anecdotes about Keimer, with whom, he says, he lived on a... | |
 | Theodore Alois Buckley - Biography - 1853 - 446 pages
...I dined upon cod very heartily, and have since continued to eat as other people, returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet. So convenient...make, a reason for everything one has a mind to do."* On his return to Philadelphia, he again entered the service of Keimer, with whom he continued for a... | |
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So I din'd upon cod very heartily, and continued to eat with other people, returning only now and then occasionally to a vegetable diet. So convenient a thing it is to be a reasonable creature, since it enables one to find or make a reason for everything... 
