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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... kind Reader , is my seventeenth Labour of the Kind . Thro ' thy continued Good - will , they have procur'd me , if no Bays , at least Pence ; and the latter is perhaps the better of the two ; since ' tis not im- probable that a Man may ...
... kind Reader , is my seventeenth Labour of the Kind . Thro ' thy continued Good - will , they have procur'd me , if no Bays , at least Pence ; and the latter is perhaps the better of the two ; since ' tis not im- probable that a Man may ...
Page 174
... kind , let the Readers forgive , or rebuke him for , as to their Wis- dom and Goodness shall seem meet : For in such Cases the Loss and Damage is chiefly to the Reader , who , if he does not take my Sense at first Reading , ' tis odds ...
... kind , let the Readers forgive , or rebuke him for , as to their Wis- dom and Goodness shall seem meet : For in such Cases the Loss and Damage is chiefly to the Reader , who , if he does not take my Sense at first Reading , ' tis odds ...
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... kindle a Train of Gunpowder that shall fire one Gun . At Two a Clock , a Focus shall fall on the Hour Line of ... Reader , Methinks I hear thee say , That is indeed a good Thing to know how the Time passes , but this Kind of Dial ...
... kindle a Train of Gunpowder that shall fire one Gun . At Two a Clock , a Focus shall fall on the Hour Line of ... Reader , Methinks I hear thee say , That is indeed a good Thing to know how the Time passes , but this Kind of Dial ...
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Anno APRIL Astrologers astronomical Benjamin Franklin Body bright chearful Comet Cont'd Dec Cont'd June Cont'd Nov Cont'd Oct Cont'd Sept Courteous READER Cyder dear Death Digits eclipsed divine drink e'er Earth Eclipses Edmund Waller Edward Young Fame Fire Folly Fools form'd Franklin Friend give Hand happy hath Heart Heav'n honest Honour Hours JANUARY JULIUS CÆSAR JULY keep Kind READER King Labour live Love Man's MARCH Mind Money Month Moon Nature ne'er Neighbours never Night Norman Rockwell Number o'er OCTOBER OLIVER CROMWELL Pain Planets Pleasure Poor Richard says Poor Richard's Almanack Pow'r Praise Pride Publick Reason rich rise round Saturn SAUNDERS Sense SEPTEMBER shine Sir Isaac Newton Soul Stars sweet thee there's Things thou thro Tongue Truth twill Virtue Want Wealth Wife Wisdom wise World