Franklins Autobiography
Franklins Autobiography
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The present little sacrifice of your vanity will afterwards be amply repaid. If it re- main a while uncertain to whom the merit belongs, someone more vain than yourself will be encouraged to Hclaim it, and then even envy will be disposed to do you justice by plucking those assumed feathers, and restoring them to their right owner.
This library afforded me the means of improvement by constant study, for which I set apart an hour or two each EOday, and thus repaired in some degree the loss of the... learned education my father once intended for me. Reading was the only amusement I allowed myself. I spent no time in taverns, games, or frolics of any kind; and my industry in my business continued as indefatiga- J5ble as it was necessary. I was indebted for my printing- house; I had a young family coming on to be educated, and I had to contend for business with two printers, who were established in the place before me. My circum stances, however, grew daily easier. My original habits |0of frugality continuing, and my father having, among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a prov erb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his call ing, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men, " I from thence considered industry as a means of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged me 2 Franklin s Autobiography 85 though I did not think that I should ever literally stand before kings, which, however, has since happened; for I have stood before five, and even had the honor of sit ting down with one, the King of Denmark, to dinner.
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To quickly assess the difficulty of the text, read a short excerpt:
The present little sacrifice of your vanity will afterwards be amply repaid. If it re- main a while uncertain to whom the merit belongs, someone more vain than yourself will be encouraged to Hclaim it, and then even envy will be disposed to do you justice by plucking those assumed feathers, and restoring them to their right owner.
This library afforded me the means of improvement by constant study, for which I set apart an hour or two each EOday, and thus repaired in some degree the loss of the... learned education my father once intended for me. Reading was the only amusement I allowed myself. I spent no time in taverns, games, or frolics of any kind; and my industry in my business continued as indefatiga- J5ble as it was necessary. I was indebted for my printing- house; I had a young family coming on to be educated, and I had to contend for business with two printers, who were established in the place before me. My circum stances, however, grew daily easier. My original habits |0of frugality continuing, and my father having, among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a prov erb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his call ing, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men, " I from thence considered industry as a means of obtaining wealth and distinction, which encouraged me 2 Franklin s Autobiography 85 though I did not think that I should ever literally stand before kings, which, however, has since happened; for I have stood before five, and even had the honor of sit ting down with one, the King of Denmark, to dinner.
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You can find similar books in the "Read Also" column, or choose other free books by Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 to read onlineMoreLess
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