Poor Richard: The Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758Newly set into type expressly for the members of the Limited Editions Club, 1964 - Almanacs, American - 300 pages |
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Page 85
... Face , Flippanta , you disguise With Patches , numerous as Argus ' Eyes : I own that Patching's requisite for you ; For more we're pleas'd , if less your Face we view : Yet I advise , if my Advice you'd ask , Wear but one Patch ; -but ...
... Face , Flippanta , you disguise With Patches , numerous as Argus ' Eyes : I own that Patching's requisite for you ; For more we're pleas'd , if less your Face we view : Yet I advise , if my Advice you'd ask , Wear but one Patch ; -but ...
Page 135
... Face , They know not why , of no peculiar Grace . Some Forms tho ' bright , no mortal Man can bear ; Some , none resist , tho ' not exceeding fair . Tim and his Handsaw are good in their Place , Tho ' not fit for preaching or shaving a face ...
... Face , They know not why , of no peculiar Grace . Some Forms tho ' bright , no mortal Man can bear ; Some , none resist , tho ' not exceeding fair . Tim and his Handsaw are good in their Place , Tho ' not fit for preaching or shaving a face ...
Page 146
... Face blistered and froze in a terrible Manner , the Skin com- ing off soon after they enter a warm House , and some ... Faces and Hands are uncover'd , presently raise Blisters as white as a Linnen Cloth , and as hard as Horn . Yet if ...
... Face blistered and froze in a terrible Manner , the Skin com- ing off soon after they enter a warm House , and some ... Faces and Hands are uncover'd , presently raise Blisters as white as a Linnen Cloth , and as hard as Horn . Yet if ...
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