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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... Fools I have seen ten times ten , Of unlearned wise men I have seen a hundred . Three may keep a Secret , if two of ... Fool's Virtues . AUGUST Sam had the worst Wife that a Man could have , Proud , Lazy , Sot , could neither get ...
... Fools I have seen ten times ten , Of unlearned wise men I have seen a hundred . Three may keep a Secret , if two of ... Fool's Virtues . AUGUST Sam had the worst Wife that a Man could have , Proud , Lazy , Sot , could neither get ...
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... Fool is he whose Language shall Proclaim in publick , There's no God at all : What then are they , nay Fools in what degree Whose Actions shall maintain't ? Such Fools are we . Wink at small faults ; remember thou hast great ones . Eat ...
... Fool is he whose Language shall Proclaim in publick , There's no God at all : What then are they , nay Fools in what degree Whose Actions shall maintain't ? Such Fools are we . Wink at small faults ; remember thou hast great ones . Eat ...
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Benjamin Franklin. There are no fools so troublesome as those that have wit . AUGUST Has God , thou Fool ! work'd ... Fools contest , Whate'er is best administer'd is best ; For Modes of Faith let graceless Zealots fight , His can't ...
Benjamin Franklin. There are no fools so troublesome as those that have wit . AUGUST Has God , thou Fool ! work'd ... Fools contest , Whate'er is best administer'd is best ; For Modes of Faith let graceless Zealots fight , His can't ...
Contents
1733 to 1747 3142 | 142 |
Newly Set into Type Printed Expressly | 173 |
1748 to 1758 143291 | 291 |
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