Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin, Band 2Harper & brothers, 1842 |
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... equal the ox . Vessels large may venture more , But little boats should keep near shore . It is , however , a folly soon punished ; for , as Poor Richard says , Pride that dines on vanity , sups on con- tempt . Pride breakfasted with ...
... equal the ox . Vessels large may venture more , But little boats should keep near shore . It is , however , a folly soon punished ; for , as Poor Richard says , Pride that dines on vanity , sups on con- tempt . Pride breakfasted with ...
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... equal to the former . Those who do not love trouble , and can afford to have two beds , will find great luxury in rising , when they wake in a hot bed , and going into the cool one . Such shifting of beds would also be of great service ...
... equal to the former . Those who do not love trouble , and can afford to have two beds , will find great luxury in rising , when they wake in a hot bed , and going into the cool one . Such shifting of beds would also be of great service ...
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... equal degrees of health and wealth , and the other comforts of life , become , the one happy and the other miserable . This arises very much from the different views in which they consider things , persons , and events , and the effect ...
... equal degrees of health and wealth , and the other comforts of life , become , the one happy and the other miserable . This arises very much from the different views in which they consider things , persons , and events , and the effect ...
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... equal satisfaction in life , in the dark declining age which I see is already begun . " Thus far this agreeable unknown writer - too agreeable , we may hope , to remain always conceal- ed . The fine allusion to the character of Julius ...
... equal satisfaction in life , in the dark declining age which I see is already begun . " Thus far this agreeable unknown writer - too agreeable , we may hope , to remain always conceal- ed . The fine allusion to the character of Julius ...
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... equal to one removal , and three removals equal to one fire . The cleaning frolic over , matters begin to resume their pristine appearance . The storm abates , and all would be well again ; but it is impossible that so great a ...
... equal to one removal , and three removals equal to one fire . The cleaning frolic over , matters begin to resume their pristine appearance . The storm abates , and all would be well again ; but it is impossible that so great a ...
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