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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Page 76
... give out : so that the Stuff they publish as an Almanack in my Name is no more mine than ' tis yours . You will wonder perhaps , how this Paper comes written on your Table . You must know that no separate Spirits are under any ...
... give out : so that the Stuff they publish as an Almanack in my Name is no more mine than ' tis yours . You will wonder perhaps , how this Paper comes written on your Table . You must know that no separate Spirits are under any ...
Page 123
... give and I devise ( old Euclio said , And sigh'd ) “ My Lands and Tenements to Ned . " Your Money , Sir ? My Money , Sir ! what all ? " Why - if I must― ( then wept ) I give it Paul " The Mannor , Sir ? " The Mannor ! hold , he cry'd ...
... give and I devise ( old Euclio said , And sigh'd ) “ My Lands and Tenements to Ned . " Your Money , Sir ? My Money , Sir ! what all ? " Why - if I must― ( then wept ) I give it Paul " The Mannor , Sir ? " The Mannor ! hold , he cry'd ...
Page 155
... give the dying Wretch a Glimpse of Joy ; T'attend the Crouds that hopeless Pangs endure , And soothe the Anguish which they cannot cure ; To clothe the Bare , and give the Empty Food ; As bright as Guardian Angels , and as good . Half ...
... give the dying Wretch a Glimpse of Joy ; T'attend the Crouds that hopeless Pangs endure , And soothe the Anguish which they cannot cure ; To clothe the Bare , and give the Empty Food ; As bright as Guardian Angels , and as good . Half ...
Contents
1733 to 1747 3142 | 142 |
Newly Set into Type Printed Expressly | 173 |
1748 to 1758 143291 | 291 |
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