Poor Richard: the Almanacks for the Years 1733-1758Newly set into type & printed expressly for the Heritage Press, 1964 - Almanacs, American - 300 pages Wherein are retain'd in their entirety the author's prefaces, proverbs, verses & entertaining remarks ; together with those chronological, historical, and scientific observations which the author has illumin'd with his characteristic wit and wisdom. |
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... Almanack 7733 . Old Boys have their Playthings as well as young Ones ; the Difference is only in the Price . Almanack 1733 . Neither a fortress nor a maidenhead will hold out long after they begin to parley . Almanack 1733 . Fish and ...
... Almanack 7733 . Old Boys have their Playthings as well as young Ones ; the Difference is only in the Price . Almanack 1733 . Neither a fortress nor a maidenhead will hold out long after they begin to parley . Almanack 1733 . Fish and ...
Page 44
... Almanack for that Year in which they are to happen . However , that the Reader may not be entirely disappointed ... Almanack these Enigmatical Prophecies will be explained . R.S. 1737 T Poor Richard's Almanack , & c . Courteous 44 Poor ...
... Almanack for that Year in which they are to happen . However , that the Reader may not be entirely disappointed ... Almanack these Enigmatical Prophecies will be explained . R.S. 1737 T Poor Richard's Almanack , & c . Courteous 44 Poor ...
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... Almanack and Almanack - maker have been long thrown by and forgotten . If I now and then insert a Joke or two , that seem to have little in them , my Apology is , that such may have their Use , since perhaps for their Sake light airy ...
... Almanack and Almanack - maker have been long thrown by and forgotten . If I now and then insert a Joke or two , that seem to have little in them , my Apology is , that such may have their Use , since perhaps for their Sake light airy ...
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