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Dr. Franklin's Code Of Morals

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Parent Issue
Day
12
Month
May
Year
1841
Copyright
Public Domain
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The following list of moral virtues was drawn up by Dr. Franklin Sur the regulation of his life . Temperance- Eat not to fullness; drink not to elevation. Silence- Speak not but what may benefit others or your self; aVoid trifling conversation. Order - Let all your things have thcir place; let each aart of your business have its time. - Resolution - Resolvo to perform wh-ityou ought, perform without fail wLat you resolve. Frugality - makc no expense but todogoodto oihers or yourself; th.it is waste nothing. Industry - Lóoseno lime be always employed in somethiug useful; keep out of all unnecessary aclion. Sincerity- use no hurtful deceit; think innocently andjustly; and f you spoak. speak accordingly. Just ice- Wrong none by doing injuries, or omitting the benefiis th;u are your duty. Moderation - Avoid extremus; forlsctvr pvaaontinp injurtPS. Cleanlincss - Suffer no uncleanliness in the body, clothes, or habitation. Tranquility - Be not desturbed about triflos, or at accidenta common or unavoidab!e. Hu