 Treaties a hundred Years back, which when we compare with our Writings we always find exact. He that would speak, rises. The rest observe a profound Silence. When he has finished...  Select Pieces - Page 44by Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 59 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 324 pages
...The reft obferve a profound filence. When he has finifhed, and fits down, they leave him five or fix minutes to recollect, that, if he has omitted any thing he intended to fay, or has any thing to add, he may rife again and deliver it. To interrupt another, even in common... | |
 | James Anderson - 1800 - 632 pages
...one hundred years back, which, when we compare them with our writings, we always find exact. He that would speak rises. The rest observe a profound silence....conversation, is reckoned highly indecent. How different this is from the conduct of a polite British house of commons, where scarcely a day pafses without... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 pages
...treaties a hundred years back ; which, when we compare with our writings, we always find exact. He that would speak, rises. The rest observe a profound silence....he intended to say, or has any thing to add, he may VOL. in. 2 c rise 386 PAPERS DESCRIPTIVE OF AMERICA. rise again and deliver it. To interrupt another,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...treaties a hundred years back; which, when we compare with our writings, we always find exact. He that would speak, rises. The rest observe a profound silence....thing he intended to say, or has any thing to add, be may rise again and deliver it. To interrupt another, even in common conversation, is reckoned highly... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...treaties a hundred years back ; which, when -vve compare with our writings, we always find exact. He that would speak, rises. The rest observe a profound silence....conversation, is reckoned highly indecent. How different this is from the conduct of a polite British House of Commons, where scarce a day passes without some... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1809 - 466 pages
...treaties a hundred years back; which, when we compare with our writings, we always find exact. He that would speak, rises. The rest observe a profound silence....if he has omitted any thing he intended to say, or tyas any thing to add, he may rise again and deliver it. To interrupt another, even in common conversation,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 pages
...tiea'ics a hundred years back ; which when we compa--e with our writings, we always find exact. He that would speak rises. The rest observe a profound .silence.- When he has finished, and sits down, they K-ave him jive or six minutes to recollect, that, if ht has omited any thing he intended to say, or... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 pages
...treaties a hundred years back ; which, when we compare with our writings, we always find exact. He that would speak, rises. The rest, observe a profound silence....conversation, is reckoned highly indecent. How different this is from the conduct of a polite British House of Commons, •where scarce a, day passes without... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 pages
...treaties a hundred years back ; which, when we compare with our writings, we always find exact. Ho that would speak, rises. The rest observe •a. profound...conversation, is reckoned highly indecent. How different this is from the conduct 'of a polite British House of Commons, where scarce a day passes without some... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...always find exSct. He who would speak, rises. The rest observe a profound silence. When he has fmished, and sits down, they leave him five or six minutes...conversation, is reckoned highly indecent. How different is this from the conduct of a polite British House of Commons, where scarcely a day passes without... | |
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