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 152
... whole Case ; Nor think on bad Matters to put a good Face : How can they advise , if they see but a Part ? ' Tis very ill driving black Hogs in the dark . On the Ist of this month Anno 1690 , was fought the memorable battle of the Boyne ...
... whole Case ; Nor think on bad Matters to put a good Face : How can they advise , if they see but a Part ? ' Tis very ill driving black Hogs in the dark . On the Ist of this month Anno 1690 , was fought the memorable battle of the Boyne ...
Page 188
... Whole , entangled in the Laws , While merry Lawyers sly , at both Sides laugh . 1751 Poor Richard's Almanack , & c . A Courteous. The Wolf sheds his Coat once a Year , his Disposition never . Great Talkers , little Doers . 188 Poor ...
... Whole , entangled in the Laws , While merry Lawyers sly , at both Sides laugh . 1751 Poor Richard's Almanack , & c . A Courteous. The Wolf sheds his Coat once a Year , his Disposition never . Great Talkers , little Doers . 188 Poor ...
Page 203
... whole committed to the Ponti- fex Maximus , or High Priest ; who , neglecting the Trust , let Things run to the utmost Confusion . And thus the Roman Year stood till Julius Cæsar made a Reformation . - - - The Julian Year , is a Solar ...
... whole committed to the Ponti- fex Maximus , or High Priest ; who , neglecting the Trust , let Things run to the utmost Confusion . And thus the Roman Year stood till Julius Cæsar made a Reformation . - - - The Julian Year , is a Solar ...
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