| John Towill Rutt - 1831 - 450 pages
...writing over the one pro, and over the other con : then during three or four days' consideration, I put down under the different heads short hints of...or against the measure. When I have thus got them altogether in one view, I endeavour to estimate their respective weights, and where I find two, (one... | |
| Samuel Ward - 1834 - 84 pages
...writing over the one pro, and over the other con: then during three or four days' consideration, I put down under the different heads, short hints of...times occur to me for or against the measure. When I estimate their respective weights, and when I find two (one on each side) that seem equal, 1 strike... | |
| Jared Sparks - 1844 - 592 pages
...writing over the one pro, and over the other con; then during three or four days' consideration, I put down under the different heads short hints of the different motives, that at different tunes occur to me, for or against the measure. When I have thus got them all together in one view,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 pages
...writing over the one pro, and over the other con; then, during three or four days' consideration, I put down under the different heads short hints of...When I have thus got them all together in one view, I endeavor to estimate their respective weights ; and, where I find two (one on each side) that seem... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 pages
...occur to me, for or against the measure. When I have thus got them all together in one view, I endeavor to estimate their respective weights ; and, where...find two (one on each side) that seem equal, I strike thorn both out. If I find a reason pro equal to some two reasons con, I strike out the three. If I... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1859 - 702 pages
...writing over the one pro, and over the other con; then, during three or four days' consideration, I put down, under the different heads, short hints of...different motives, that at different times occur to me, fov or against the measure. When I have thus got them altogether in one view, I endeavour to estimate... | |
| 1862 - 492 pages
...writing over the one pro, and over the other con. : then, during three or four days' consideration, I put down under the different heads short hints of...equal, I strike them both out. If I find a reason pro eqoal to some two reasons con., I strike out the three. If I judge some two reasons con equal to some... | |
| James Parton - 1865 - 672 pages
...occur to me, for or ayainst the measure. When I have thus got them all together in one view, I endeavor to estimate their respective weights ; and, where...them both out. If I find a reason pro equal to some ttro reasons con, I strike out the three. If I judge some two reasons con equal to some thref reasons... | |
| Alexander Bain - 1865 - 660 pages
...writing over the one pro and over the other con ; then, during three or four days' consideration, I put down, under the different heads, short hints of...or against the measure. When I have thus got them altogether in one view, I endeavour to estimate their respective weights ; and when I find two (one... | |
| 1865 - 414 pages
...other eon ; then during three or four days' consideration, I put down under the different heads slKirt hints of the different motives that at different times...When I have thus got them all together in one view, I endeavor to estimate their respective weights; and when I find two (one on each side) that seem equal,... | |
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