 | Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 Seiten
...a fhoe ' the horfe was loft ; for want of a horfe the rider was loft ; being « overtaken and flain by the enemy; all for want of a little care about ' a horfe-flioe nail.' E.] t [Lord Hillborough. — This nobleman, already firftLord of trade, was introduced... | |
 | 1796 - 34 Seiten
...servant, and one that you like, — serve yourself. A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost," being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for... | |
 | Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 Seiten
...horfe was loft ; and for wan; of a horfo 3 X the I04Z the rider was loft," being overtaken and ilain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horfe-(hoe nail. III. ' So much for induftry, my friend?, and attention to one's own bufinefs ; but... | |
 | 1797 - 522 Seiten
...the horfs was loll; and for want of a horfe 3 X the the ri.^er was loll," being overtaken and fli'm by the enemy; all for want of a little care about a horle-lhoe nail. III. ' So much for induftry, my friends, and attention to one's own bulineis ; but... | |
 | 1802 - 348 Seiten
...a fhoe the horfe was loft ; and for want of a horfe the rider was loft," being overtaken and flain by the enemy; all for want of a little care about a horfe-fhoe nail. III. " So much for induftry my friends, and attention to one's own bufmefs ; but to... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 Seiten
...servant, and one that you like, serve yourself. A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost ;' being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 Seiten
...mischief;" adding, "For want of nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the hors was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for wan of care about a hors<:•shoe nail. So much f< industry, my friends, and attention to one's o»... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 Seiten
...servant, and one that you like, — serve yourself. A little neglect mav breed great mischief; for want of a nail, the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe, the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse, the rider was lost," being overtaken and slain by the enemy; all for... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 Seiten
...monopoly we so long , " A little neglect," says poor Richard, " may breed great mischief: for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse...by the enemy; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. BV * Lord Hilsborough.—This nobleman, already first lord of trade, was introduced... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 590 Seiten
...-monopoly we so long " A littlc neglect," nays poor Richard, " may breed great mischief: for waul of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lust j for want of ahorse the rider was lost; being overtaken and slain bf Uie enemy , all for want... | |
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A little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horseshoe... 
