The Heritage of American Literature, Volume 1Lyon Norman Richardson Ginn, 1951 - American literature |
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Page 179
... Poor Richard says ; and He that riseth late , must trot all Day , and shall 10 scarce overtake his Business at Night . While Laziness travels so slowly , that Poverty soon over- takes him , as we read in Poor Richard , who adds , Drive ...
... Poor Richard says ; and He that riseth late , must trot all Day , and shall 10 scarce overtake his Business at Night . While Laziness travels so slowly , that Poverty soon over- takes him , as we read in Poor Richard , who adds , Drive ...
Page 180
... Poor Dick , Learning is to the Studious , and Riches to the 10 Careful , as well as Power to the Bold , and Heaven . to the Virtuous . And farther , If you would have a faithful Servant , and one that you like , serve yourself . And ...
... Poor Dick , Learning is to the Studious , and Riches to the 10 Careful , as well as Power to the Bold , and Heaven . to the Virtuous . And farther , If you would have a faithful Servant , and one that you like , serve yourself . And ...
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... Poor Richard says , imagine Twenty Shillings and Twenty Years can never be spent ) but , always taking out of , the Meal - tub , and never putting in , soon comes to the Bottom ; then , as Poor Dick says , When the Well's dry , they ...
... Poor Richard says , imagine Twenty Shillings and Twenty Years can never be spent ) but , always taking out of , the Meal - tub , and never putting in , soon comes to the Bottom ; then , as Poor Dick says , When the Well's dry , they ...
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