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 206
... lost ; for want of a Horse the Rider is lost . MARCH What tho ' no Arch of Triumph is assign'd To laurel'd Pride , whose Sword has thinn'd Mankind ; Tho ' no vast Wall extends from Coast to Coast , No Pyramid aspires sublimely lost . Lo ...
... lost ; for want of a Horse the Rider is lost . MARCH What tho ' no Arch of Triumph is assign'd To laurel'd Pride , whose Sword has thinn'd Mankind ; Tho ' no vast Wall extends from Coast to Coast , No Pyramid aspires sublimely lost . Lo ...
Page 236
... There is no flying from his Pres- ence . The Heavens , even the Heaven of Heavens cannot contain him , " & c . 28a !! 1755 ཚེ་ Poor Richard's Almanack , & c . Courteous. A good Wife lost , is God's Gift lost . 236 Poor Richard : 1754.
... There is no flying from his Pres- ence . The Heavens , even the Heaven of Heavens cannot contain him , " & c . 28a !! 1755 ཚེ་ Poor Richard's Almanack , & c . Courteous. A good Wife lost , is God's Gift lost . 236 Poor Richard : 1754.
Page 280
... lost ; for want of a Shoe the Horse was lost ; and for want of a Horse the Rider was lost , being over- taken and slain by the Enemy , all for want of Care about a Horse - shoe Nail . So much for Industry , my Friends , and Attention ...
... lost ; for want of a Shoe the Horse was lost ; and for want of a Horse the Rider was lost , being over- taken and slain by the Enemy , all for want of Care about a Horse - shoe Nail . So much for Industry , my Friends , and Attention ...
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