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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... Heav'n defend these Colonies from every Enemy ; and give them , Bread enough , Peace enough , Money enough , and plenty of good Cyder . JANUARY My sickly Spouse , with many a Sigh Once told me , -Dicky , I shall die : I griev'd , but ...
... Heav'n defend these Colonies from every Enemy ; and give them , Bread enough , Peace enough , Money enough , and plenty of good Cyder . JANUARY My sickly Spouse , with many a Sigh Once told me , -Dicky , I shall die : I griev'd , but ...
Page 135
... Heav'n when Justice fled , The Laws decided in her Stead ; From Heav'n to Earth should she return , Lawyers might beg , and Lawbooks burn . A good Wife and Health , is a Man's best Wealth . 1747 Poor Richard's Almanack , & c . T ...
... Heav'n when Justice fled , The Laws decided in her Stead ; From Heav'n to Earth should she return , Lawyers might beg , and Lawbooks burn . A good Wife and Health , is a Man's best Wealth . 1747 Poor Richard's Almanack , & c . T ...
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... Heav'n's starry Arch sustains , Whose Presence not Heav'n's vast Expanse retains . Whose Ways unsearchable no Eye can find , The Clouds his Chariot , and his Wings the Wind . Whom Hosts of mighty Angels own their Lord , And flaming ...
... Heav'n's starry Arch sustains , Whose Presence not Heav'n's vast Expanse retains . Whose Ways unsearchable no Eye can find , The Clouds his Chariot , and his Wings the Wind . Whom Hosts of mighty Angels own their Lord , And flaming ...
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