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... poor Richard says . ' They joined in desiring him to speak his mind , and gather ing round him , he proceeded as follows * : 6 * Dr. Franklin , wishing to collect into one piece , all the sayings upon the following subjects , which he ...
... poor Richard says . ' They joined in desiring him to speak his mind , and gather ing round him , he proceeded as follows * : 6 * Dr. Franklin , wishing to collect into one piece , all the sayings upon the following subjects , which he ...
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... poor Richard says- " But dost thou love life , then do not squander time , for that is the stuff life is inade of , " as poor Richard says . How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting that " The sleeping fox ...
... poor Richard says- " But dost thou love life , then do not squander time , for that is the stuff life is inade of , " as poor Richard says . How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep ! forgetting that " The sleeping fox ...
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... Poor Richard says . So what sig- nifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better , if we bestir ourselves . " In- dustry need not wish , and he that lives upon hope will die fasting . There are no gains ...
... Poor Richard says . So what sig- nifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We may make these times better , if we bestir ourselves . " In- dustry need not wish , and he that lives upon hope will die fasting . There are no gains ...
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... say , " Must a man afford himself no leis- ure ? " I will tell thee , my friend , what Poor Richard says ; Employ thy time well , if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and , since thou art not sure of a minute throw not away an hour ...
... say , " Must a man afford himself no leis- ure ? " I will tell thee , my friend , what Poor Richard says ; Employ thy time well , if thou meanest to gain leisure ; and , since thou art not sure of a minute throw not away an hour ...
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... Poor Richard says ; and again , " Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; " and moreover , " Fools make feasts , and wise men eat them . " Here you are all got together to this sale of fineries and nick - nacks . You call them goods ...
... Poor Richard says ; and again , " Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; " and moreover , " Fools make feasts , and wise men eat them . " Here you are all got together to this sale of fineries and nick - nacks . You call them goods ...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10 Hugh Blair,Rollin,Thomas Percival No preview available - 2016 |
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Almanack animal without feathers animating some happier ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD appears ard says aspiring disposition auction beauteous feathers burst the prison callow infancy Chinvang creditor diligence disposition and unbounded distress dress EDWARD PERCIVAL ENDEARED BY AGE ENJOYMENTS OF EARLY EPITAPH Father Abraham fledged pinions folly fool FRENCH OF GANGANELLI friends frugality GOLDSMITH grated prison happier form happy Elysium harmonious sorrow hath health to enjoy heap of beauteous heard to petition hope for retribution hope of animating humour idle indignant soul burst innocence can hope keep left a lifeless legged animal lifeless heap live Mathematician Mathematics mour ness never oft-removed person of unblemished philosophy pitiless hands pleasure Poor Dick Poor Rich Poor Richard says pride purse RICHARD ACANTHUS RICHARD SAUNDERS rough and pitiless run in debt Sloth sure thee thing thou tired with fruitless unalienable rights undoubted charter view those fields violent clamours WEALTH