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" And again, Three removes are as bad as a fire ; and again, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ; and again, If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. And again, — He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or... "
The Life of Benjamin Franklin - Page 212
by Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 468 pages
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Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces: Arranged Under the ...

Benjamin Franklin - American prose literature - 1779 - 610 pages
...the plough would thrive, " Himfelf muft either hold or drive." • And again, *' The eye of a mafter will do more *' work than both his hands -," and again, " Want " of " '* of care does us more damage than want of knowledge ;" and again, " Not to overfee workmen, " is...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...again, " Three removes is as bad as a fire:" and again, " Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee:" and again, "If you would have your business done,...must either hold or drive." ' And again, "The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands:" and again, ."Want of care does us more damage than...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...again, " Three removes are as bad as a fire;" and again, " Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee; and again, "If you would have your business done, go; if not send." And again, "lie who by the plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive." And again, "The eye of a master...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
..." Three removes are as bad as a fire :" and again, " Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee :" and again, "If you would have your business done,...not send." And again, " He that by the plough would thrife, " Himself must either hold or drive." And again, "The eye of a master will do more work than...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...again, "three removes is as bad as a fire;" and again, " keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ;" and again, " if you would have your business done, go, if not, send." And again, " He that bv the plough would thrive. Himself must oither hold or drive." And again, " the eye of a master will...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...again, " Three removes is as bad as a fire :" and again, " Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee :" and again, " If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send." And again, " He lhat by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." • And again, "The eye of the...
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...Three removes are as bad as a fire ;™ and again, " Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee j" and again, " If you would have your business done,...The eye of a master will do more work .than both his hand* ;" and again, " Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge ;" and again, " Not to...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...again, Three removes are as bad as a Jire ; and again, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ; and again, If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. And again, lie that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. • And again, The eye of a...
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The Private Correspondence of Benjamin Franklin ...: pt.I. Letters on ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 542 pages
...The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom ; on others, Honesty is the best policy ; on others, He that by the plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive ; on others, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee ; on others, A penny saved is a peithy got...
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin...: Posthumous and ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 pages
...will keep fltce ; and again, If you would have your business done, go ; If not, send. And again, Ht that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either...drive. And again, The eye of a master will do more aw* than both his hands ; and again, Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge ; and...
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