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 99
... once good , but now is grown bad , Some say ' tis reform'd of the Faults it once 99 An Almanack , & c .
... once good , but now is grown bad , Some say ' tis reform'd of the Faults it once 99 An Almanack , & c .
Page 100
... once had : I say , ' tis the best World , this that we now live in , Either to lend , or to spend , or to give in ; But to borrow , to beg , or to get a Man's own , It is the worst World that ever was known . Here comes Glib - tongue ...
... once had : I say , ' tis the best World , this that we now live in , Either to lend , or to spend , or to give in ; But to borrow , to beg , or to get a Man's own , It is the worst World that ever was known . Here comes Glib - tongue ...
Page 251
... once a Day . If you now drink then but once a Day , do it but every other Day . If you do it now but once a Week , reduce the Practice to once a Fortnight . And if you do not exceed in Quantity as you lessen the Times , half your ...
... once a Day . If you now drink then but once a Day , do it but every other Day . If you do it now but once a Week , reduce the Practice to once a Fortnight . And if you do not exceed in Quantity as you lessen the Times , half your ...
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