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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... fall , And falling oft , turns diabolical . Good Women sure are Angels on the Earth , Of those good Angels we have had a Dearth ; And therefore all you Men that have good Wives , Respect their Virtues equal with your Lives . JANUARY ...
... fall , And falling oft , turns diabolical . Good Women sure are Angels on the Earth , Of those good Angels we have had a Dearth ; And therefore all you Men that have good Wives , Respect their Virtues equal with your Lives . JANUARY ...
Page 106
... fall , and the lowest may rise : But insolent People that fall in disgrace , Are wretched and no body pities their Case . Le sage entend à demi mot . Sorrow is dry . APRIL A Parrot is for Prating priz'd , But prattling Women are despis ...
... fall , and the lowest may rise : But insolent People that fall in disgrace , Are wretched and no body pities their Case . Le sage entend à demi mot . Sorrow is dry . APRIL A Parrot is for Prating priz'd , But prattling Women are despis ...
Page 158
... fall of Niagara , which Popple's map lays down in the N - West corner of this province , is , according to Henepin , compounded of two great cross streams of water , and two falls , with an isle sloping along between . The waters fall ...
... fall of Niagara , which Popple's map lays down in the N - West corner of this province , is , according to Henepin , compounded of two great cross streams of water , and two falls , with an isle sloping along between . The waters fall ...
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