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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... pains our Justice takes his faults to hide , With half that pains sure he might cure ' em quite . In success be moderate . Take this remark from Richard poor and lame , Whate'er's begun in anger ends in shame . What one relishes ...
... pains our Justice takes his faults to hide , With half that pains sure he might cure ' em quite . In success be moderate . Take this remark from Richard poor and lame , Whate'er's begun in anger ends in shame . What one relishes ...
Page 99
... pains ; If well , the pain doth fade , the joy remains . NOVEMBER Celia's rich Side - board seldom sees the Light , Clean is her Kitchen , and her Spits are bright ; Her Knives and Spoons , all rang'd in even Rows , No Hands molest ...
... pains ; If well , the pain doth fade , the joy remains . NOVEMBER Celia's rich Side - board seldom sees the Light , Clean is her Kitchen , and her Spits are bright ; Her Knives and Spoons , all rang'd in even Rows , No Hands molest ...
Page 241
... Pains , and then enjoys Pleasures ; the Knave takes Pleasure , and then suffers Pains . Think of three Things , whence you came , where you are going , and to whom you must account . JUNE Where purple Violets hang their bashful Heads ...
... Pains , and then enjoys Pleasures ; the Knave takes Pleasure , and then suffers Pains . Think of three Things , whence you came , where you are going , and to whom you must account . JUNE Where purple Violets hang their bashful Heads ...
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