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If you were a servant , would you not be ashamed that a good master should
catch you idle ? Are you then your own master ? be ashamed to catch yourself
idle , when there is so much to be done for yourself , your family , your country ,
and ...
If you were a servant , would you not be ashamed that a good master should
catch you idle ? Are you then your own master ? be ashamed to catch yourself
idle , when there is so much to be done for yourself , your family , your country ,
and ...
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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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He had a complete fortune of his own , and the love of the king his master , which
was equivalent to riches . Life opened all her treasures before him , and
promised a long succession of future happiness . He came , tasted of the
entertainment ...
He had a complete fortune of his own , and the love of the king his master , which
was equivalent to riches . Life opened all her treasures before him , and
promised a long succession of future happiness . He came , tasted of the
entertainment ...
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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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