I soon found the advantage of this change in my manners. The conversations | engaged in went on more pleasantly. The modest way in which I proposed my
opinions, procured them a readier reception and less contradiction; I had less
mortification when I was found to be in the wrong, and I more easily prevailed
with others to give up their mistakes and join with me when I happened to be in
the right.
Which of the following was NOT an effect of Franklin's working toward humility?
A. Franklin noticed that his conversations with others were more pleasant.
B. Franklin found that he was in the right more frequently than ever before.
C. Franklin learned that when he was found to be incorrect, he was less
embarrassed.
D. Franklin saw that he was more effective in convincing others to agree with his opinions