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 50
... bright . Chuse not to take by candle - light . He that can travel well afoot , keeps a good horse . There are no ugly Loves , nor handsome Prisons . No better relation than a prudent & faithful Friend . JUNE Boy , bring a Bowl of China ...
... bright . Chuse not to take by candle - light . He that can travel well afoot , keeps a good horse . There are no ugly Loves , nor handsome Prisons . No better relation than a prudent & faithful Friend . JUNE Boy , bring a Bowl of China ...
Page 99
... bright ; Her Knives and Spoons , all rang'd in even Rows , No Hands molest , nor Fingers discompose : A curious Jack , hung up to please the Eye , Forever still , whose Flyers never fly : Her Plates unsully'd , shining on the Shelf ...
... bright ; Her Knives and Spoons , all rang'd in even Rows , No Hands molest , nor Fingers discompose : A curious Jack , hung up to please the Eye , Forever still , whose Flyers never fly : Her Plates unsully'd , shining on the Shelf ...
Page 233
... bright Circle , or Ring , surrounding his Body , supposed , by the Appear- ance it makes to us , to be no less than 20,000 Miles broad , and about as many from the Body of the Planet . Whether this amazing Appearance has been occasioned ...
... bright Circle , or Ring , surrounding his Body , supposed , by the Appear- ance it makes to us , to be no less than 20,000 Miles broad , and about as many from the Body of the Planet . Whether this amazing Appearance has been occasioned ...
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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