 | Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 pages
...thou shalt sell jS thy necessaries. And again — At a great pennyworth pause awhile. He means that the cheapness is apparent only, and >• not real...pennyworths. Again — It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase 5 of repentance ; and yet this folly is practised every day at o auctions, for want of minding... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1873 - 266 pages
...the cheapness is apparent only, and not reai or the bargain, by straitening thee in thy business, mav do thee more harm than good. For in another place he says. "many have been ruined by buying great pennyworths." Again, " it is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance:" and yet this... | |
 | Edwin Chesterman - Reference books - 1873 - 466 pages
...shall sell thy несем«arles," " At л great pennyworth, pause awhile," He means, perhaiw, thai the cheapness is apparent only, and not real ; or the bargain, by straitening tbee in thy biisinittiii, may do Ihee mont harm than good ; lor in another place he says, " Many have... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...says, " Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries." And again, " At a great pennyworth pause a while." He means, that...in thy business, may do thee more harm than good. Many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths. Again, it is foolish to lay our money in a purchase... | |
 | Almanacs, American - 1870 - 684 pages
...say* : " Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shall sell thy necessaries." And again, " At a great pennyworth pause a while." He means that perhaps...pennyworths. " Again, " It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance," and yet this folly is practiced every day at auctions for want of minding... | |
 | Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries.' And again, ' At a great pennyworth pause a little.' He means that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only,...pennyworths.' Again, ' It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance ; ' and yet this folly is practised every day at auctions, for want of minding... | |
 | Godfrey Golding - 1877 - 268 pages
...thou shalt sell -o thy necessaries. And again — At a great pennyworth pause awhile. He means that the cheapness is apparent only, and > not real ; or...do thee more harm than good ; for in another place 0 he says — Many have been ruined by buying good penny- 0worths. Again — It is foolish to lay out... | |
 | Chautauquas - 1882 - 630 pages
...says, 'Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries.' And again, 'Ata great pennyworth pause a while;' he means, that perhaps...pennyworths.' Again, 'It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance ;r and yet this folly is practised every day at auctions, for want • of... | |
 | sir Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave - 1882 - 250 pages
...says, " Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries." And again, " At a great pennyworth pause a while." He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, or not real ; or the bargain, by straitening thee in thy business, may do thee more harm than good.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 396 pages
...need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries. And again, At a great pennyworth pause awhile. He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only,...have been ruined by buying good pennyworths. Again, // is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance ; and yet this folly is practised every... | |
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You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they may for less than they cost ; but if you have no occasion for them they must be dear to you. Remember what Poor Richard says : Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries. 
