 | Elegant extracts - 1812
...purse." And again, " Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy." When you have got one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a-piece ; but Poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that... | |
 | 1812
...consult your purse." And again, "Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy." When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that yourappearance may be all of a piece; but poor Dick says, "It is easier to suppress the first desire,... | |
 | George Miller - 1813
...consult your purse.** And again, " pride is as loud a beggar as want, and' a great deal more saucy." When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more,...that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Djck says, " it is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it : * and it... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818
...consult your purse. And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more,...appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick says, // is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. And it is as truly folly... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1819
...consult your purse. And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more,...; but Poor Dick says, It is easier to suppress the Jirst desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. And it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the... | |
 | Charities - 1819
...To guard against their commencement is therefore all important. ' It is easier, says Poor Richard, ' to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it.' " The true art of saving will be found to consist in the cultivation of moderate wishes, and in the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821
...purse.' And again,' pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy.' When vou have hought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance...but poor Dick says, ' it is easier to suppress the f'rst desire than to satisfy all that follow it:' and it is as truly folly for VOL. I. II (he poor... | |
 | Cooking - 1821 - 16 pages
...consult yuur purse." And apain, ' Pride U as loot] a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucv.' UI m you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more,...your appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick »ays, ' It ˇ8 easier to suppre«s the Crut desire, lhanto satisfy all that fallow it. And it is an... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821
...want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, thai your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Dick says, ' it is easier to suppress the flrst desire than to satisfy all that follow it :' and it is as truly felly for VOL. i. H the poor... | |
 | William Pinnock - Readers (Primary) - 1822 - 232 pages
...12. " And again, ' Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have got one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance...Poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first lesnre, than to satisfy all that follow it.' And it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich,... | |
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And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, 'Tis easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy... 
