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" ... as poor Richard says : but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve ; for ' at the working man's house hunger... "
Advice to clerks and hints to employers, showing the road to preferment and ... - Page 48
by Advice - 1848 - 80 pages
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes — If we are industrious, we shall never* starve; for,..." at the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter." Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter, for "industry pays debts, while despair...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. — If we are industrious, we shall never starve; for,...At the •working man's house, hunger looks in, but dares not enter." Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter; for, "Industry pays debts, while despair...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve ; for,..." at the working man's house, hunger looks in, but dares not enter." Nor w.ill the bailiff or the constable enter, for " industry pays debts, while despair...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve: for,..." at the working man's house, hunger looks in, but dares not enter." Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter, for " industry pays debts, while despair...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay ourtaxes. If we are industrious we shall never starve ; for, " at the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter." Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter, for, " industry pays debts, while despair...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious we shall never starve; for,...At the working man's house " hunger looks in, but dares not enter." Nor will th« bailiff or the constable enter, for " Industry pays debts " while despair...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...at, and the calling followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious we shall never starve ; for, At the working mans house hunger looks in, but dares not enter. Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter, for Industry...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay onr taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve ; for ' at the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter.' Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter ; for ' industry pays debts, while despair...
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A Father's Gift to His Son, on His Becoming an Apprentice: To which is Added ...

Apprentices - 1821 - 156 pages
...and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve ; for...' at the working man's house, hunger looks in, but dares not enter.' Nor will the bailiff or constable enter ; for, ' industry pays debts, while despair...
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The British Prose Writers...: Dr. B. Franklin's essays

British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve ; for ' at the working man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter.' Nor will the bailiff or the constable enter ; for ' industry pays debts, while despair...
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