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They joined in desiring him to speak his mind , and gather . ing round him , he
proceeded as follows * : dusi will ther ane prof thet ust Friends , '. * Dr . Franklin ,
wishing to collect into one piece , all the sayings upon the following subjects ...
They joined in desiring him to speak his mind , and gather . ing round him , he
proceeded as follows * : dusi will ther ane prof thet ust Friends , '. * Dr . Franklin ,
wishing to collect into one piece , all the sayings upon the following subjects ...
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dusi will ther ane prof thet ust Friends , ' says he , the taxes are , indeed , very
heavy ; and , if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay
, we might more easily discharge them ; but we have many others , and much ...
dusi will ther ane prof thet ust Friends , ' says he , the taxes are , indeed , very
heavy ; and , if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay
, we might more easily discharge them ; but we have many others , and much ...
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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 of a 1 slain L
throw not away an hour . " Leisure is time for doing something useful ; this leisure
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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 of a 1 slain L
throw not away an hour . " Leisure is time for doing something useful ; this leisure
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So much for industry , my friends , and attention to one ' s own business ; but to
these we must add frugality , if we would make our industry more certainly
successful . A man may , if he knows not how to save as he gets , “ keep his nose
all his ...
So much for industry , my friends , and attention to one ' s own business ; but to
these we must add frugality , if we would make our industry more certainly
successful . A man may , if he knows not how to save as he gets , “ keep his nose
all his ...
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This doctrine , my friends , is reason and wisdom : but , after all , do not depend
too much upon your own industry , and frugality , and prudence , though excellent
things ; for they may be all blasted without the blessing of Heaven ; and therefore
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This doctrine , my friends , is reason and wisdom : but , after all , do not depend
too much upon your own industry , and frugality , and prudence , though excellent
things ; for they may be all blasted without the blessing of Heaven ; and therefore
...
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| Title | Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10 Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young |
| Publisher | G. Nicholson, 1796 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 16 Feb 2008 |
| Length | 20 pages |
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