| M. Katherine Jackson - 1906 - 210 páginas
...the advantageous changes desired in the laws, were read and discussed at each meeting. The debates were to be under the direction of a president and to be conducted in the " sincere spirit of inquiry after the truth, without fondness for dispute or desire of victory."60 This society was long... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1908 - 430 páginas
...in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing, on any subject he pleased. Our debates were to be under the direction of a president, and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory ; and to prevent warmth, all... | |
| Charles W. Eliot LLD - 1909 - 426 páginas
...were to be under the direction of a president, and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, 'without fondness for dispute, or desire...to prevent warmth, all expressions of positiveness ifl opinions, or direct contradiction, were after some time made contraband, and prohibited under small... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 432 páginas
...in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing, on any subject he pleased. Our debates were to be under the direction of a president, and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory; and, to prevent warmth, all... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1910 - 216 páginas
...in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing, on any subject he pleased. Our debates were to be under the direction of a president, and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute or desire of victory ; and, to prevent warmth, all... | |
| American Philosophical Society, Peter Stephen Du Ponceau - 1914 - 210 páginas
...Natural Philosophy, to be discussed, and once in three months on any subject he pleased. Our debates were to be under the direction of a president, and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute or desire of victory. The first members besides Franklin,... | |
| Edwin Greenlaw, Clarence Stratton - 1922 - 648 páginas
...read an essay of his own writing, on any subject he pleased. Our debates were to be under the 432 433 direction of a president, and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory; and, to prevent warmth, all... | |
| Gerald Edwin Se Boyar - 1925 - 456 páginas
...in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing, on any subject he pleased. Our debates were to be under the direction of a president, and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory; and, to prevent warmth, all... | |
| Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 páginas
...in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing, on any subject he pleased. Our debates sts upon the assumption of a fact which is contrary to universal observation, in whatever l injury after truth, without fondness for dispute or desire of victory; and, to prevent warmth, all... | |
| Sydney George Fisher - 1926 - 446 páginas
...in three months produce and read an essay of his own writing, on any subject he pleased. Our debates were to be under the direction of a president, and to be conducted in the sincere spirit of inquiry after truth, without fondness for dispute, or desire of victory ; and, to prevent warmth, all... | |
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