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One to - day is worth two to - morrows , " as Poor Richard says ; and farther , “
Never leave that till to - morrow , which you can do to - day . ” - If you were a
servant , would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ?
Are you ...
One to - day is worth two to - morrows , " as Poor Richard says ; and farther , “
Never leave that till to - morrow , which you can do to - day . ” - If you were a
servant , would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ?
Are you ...
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And again , " The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands ; " and
again , * Want of these care does us more damage than want of knowledge : " Ta
and again , " Not to oversee workmen , is to leave fa them your puree open .
And again , " The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands ; " and
again , * Want of these care does us more damage than want of knowledge : " Ta
and again , " Not to oversee workmen , is to leave fa them your puree open .
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I leave my second son , Andrew , " said the expiring miser , “ my whole estate ,
and de . " sire him to be frugal . ” Andrew , in a sorrowful tone , as is usual on
these occasions , prayed heaven to prolong his life , and health to enjoy it himself
.
I leave my second son , Andrew , " said the expiring miser , “ my whole estate ,
and de . " sire him to be frugal . ” Andrew , in a sorrowful tone , as is usual on
these occasions , prayed heaven to prolong his life , and health to enjoy it himself
.
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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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