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 53
... divine ; Tho ' some neglectful seldom care to read , And faithful Wives no more than Bibles heed . Are Women Books ? says Hodge , then would mine were An Almanack , to change her every Year . The Creditors are a superstitious sect ...
... divine ; Tho ' some neglectful seldom care to read , And faithful Wives no more than Bibles heed . Are Women Books ? says Hodge , then would mine were An Almanack , to change her every Year . The Creditors are a superstitious sect ...
Page 235
... Divine Wisdom , which does noth- ing in vain , has created such Numbers of luminous Bodies , of Magni- tudes inconceivable , and at Distances almost infinite , for no other Purpose but to afford us a little glimmering Light in the Night ...
... Divine Wisdom , which does noth- ing in vain , has created such Numbers of luminous Bodies , of Magni- tudes inconceivable , and at Distances almost infinite , for no other Purpose but to afford us a little glimmering Light in the Night ...
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... divine Nature . Were an angelic Being to take his Flight from this Part of the Universe , and to proceed in a direct Course with the Swiftness of Light , it is certain , that , should he continue his Flight to all Eternity , he must ...
... divine Nature . Were an angelic Being to take his Flight from this Part of the Universe , and to proceed in a direct Course with the Swiftness of Light , it is certain , that , should he continue his Flight to all Eternity , he must ...
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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