| John Timbs - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1829 - 354 pages
...turned again it is seven and threepence; and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that...that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. — Franklin. DLXXXVII. It would be an endless task to mention the innumerable shifts that small wits... | |
| Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...turned again it is seven and threepence; and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that...quicker. He that kills a breeding sow, destroys all her ofisspring to the thousandth generation. He that murders a crown destroys all that it might have produced,... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...turned again it is seven and three pence; and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces, every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that murders a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even scores of pounds. 4 Remember that six... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
...turned ugain is seven and three pence; and so on til1 it hecomes an hundred pounds. Tin- more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that...profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a hreeding sow, destrovs all her offspring to the thousandth generation. He that murders a crown, destroys... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 310 pages
...produces every turning, so that the profits r,«p quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding so*, destroys all her offspring to the thousandth generation- He that murders a crown, destroys all taat it might have produced, even score* •if pounds. Remember that six nounds a-year is but a groat... | |
| Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...it becomes a 100/. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning; so that the profite rise «quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding sow, destroys all her oftspring to the thousandth generation. He that murders a crown, destroys all it might have produced,... | |
| John Lauris Blake - Readers - 1833 - 286 pages
...produces every turning; so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding animal, destroys all her offspring to the thousandth generation....pounds. Remember that six pounds a year, is but a groat a day. For this little sum, (which may be daily wasted, either in time or expense, unperceived,)... | |
| John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 274 pages
...again, it is seven and threepence; and BO on, till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning ; so that...rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding animal, destroys all her offspring to the thousandth generation. He that murders a crown, destroys... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1834 - 206 pages
...o' 5s. turned, is six ; turned again is 7s. 3d. and so on till it becomes a 1001. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning; so that...kills a breeding sow destroys all her offspring to tne thousandth generation. He that murders a crown, destroys all that it might have produced, even... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 312 pages
...turned again is seven and three pence; and so on till it hecomes an hundred pounds. The more there isof it, the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills s hreeding sow, destroys all her offspring to the thousandth generation. He that murders a crown, destroys... | |
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