 I declined it from a principle which has ever weighed with me on such occasions, viz., that as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours, and this we should do...  Proposals for Improving the Patent System: Committee Print...84-2autors: United States. Congress. Senate. Judiciary - 1956 - 30 lapasPilnskats - Par šo grāmatu
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 640 lapas
...with me on such occasions, viz. That, as toe enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, ice should be glad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours ; and tkis tee should do freely and generously. " An ironmonger in London, however, assuming a good deal... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1844 - 548 lapas
...acting on the principle, which, he says, "has always weighed with me on such occasions ; viz. That, as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of...ours; and this we should do freely and generously." Governor Thomas offered him a patent for his newly invented " Pennsylvania fireplace," or, as it was... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 lapas
...I declined it from a principle which has ever weighed with me on such occasions, viz. That, as ice enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others,...ours ; and this we should do freely and generously. An ironmonger in London, however, assuming a good deal of my pamphlet, and working it up into his own,... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 lapas
...refused to secure it to himself; assigning, as his reason, to those who urged him to do so, that " as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of...be glad of an opportunity to serve others, by any inventions of our own ; and this we should do freely and generously." PATENT-RIGHTS PUBLIC DEFENCE.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1850 - 666 lapas
...years ; but I declined it from a principle which has ever weighed with me on such occasions, viz. That, as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of...ours ; and this we should do freely and generously. An ironmonger in London, however, assuming a good deal of my pamphlet, and working it up into his own,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 lapas
...which has ever weighed with me on such occasions, namely, That, as we enjoy great advantages frorn the inventions of others, we should be glad of an...ours ; and this we should do freely and generously. An ironmonger in London, however, assuming a good deul of my pamphlet and working it up into his own,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 lapas
...but I declined it from a principle which has ever weighed with me on such occasions, namely, That, as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of...ours ; and this we should do freely and generously. An ironmonger in London, however, assuming a good deal of my pamphlet and working it up into his own,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 lapas
...; but I declined it, from a principle which has ever weighed with me on such occasions, viz : That, as we enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others, we should be qlad of an opportunity to serve others by any invention of ours / and this we should do freely and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 622 lapas
...I declined it from a principle which has ever weighed with me on such occasions, viz., That, as ice enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others,...ours ; and this we should do freely and generously. An ironmonger in London, however, assuming a good deal of my pamphlet, and working it up into his own,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1859 - 710 lapas
...I declined it from a principle which has ever weighed with me on such occasions, viz. Thai, as ice enjoy great advantages from the inventions of others,...serve others by any invention of ours ; and this we sfiould do freely and generously. An ironmonger in London, however, assuming a good deal of my pamphlet,... | |
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