The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and Literary : with His LifeW. Van Norden, 1825 - 290 Seiten |
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... say it without vanity , an eminent author ( of Almanacs ) annually now a full quarter of a century , my brother ... says , " at the end on't . This gave me some satisfaction , as it showed not ... Poor Richard's Alma- nack, for the year 1758"
... say it without vanity , an eminent author ( of Almanacs ) annually now a full quarter of a century , my brother ... says , " at the end on't . This gave me some satisfaction , as it showed not ... Poor Richard's Alma- nack, for the year 1758"
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... poor Richard says . " They joined in desiring him to speak his mind ; and , gathering round him , he proceeded as follows : " Friends ( says he ) and neighbours , the taxes are indeed very heavy ; and if those laid on by the go ...
... poor Richard says . " They joined in desiring him to speak his mind ; and , gathering round him , he proceeded as follows : " Friends ( says he ) and neighbours , the taxes are indeed very heavy ; and if those laid on by the go ...
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... poor Richard says ; and , ' he that riseth late must trot all day , and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; while laziness tra- vels so slowly , that poverty soon overtakes him , ' as we read in poor Richard ; who adds , Drive ...
... poor Richard says ; and , ' he that riseth late must trot all day , and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; while laziness tra- vels so slowly , that poverty soon overtakes him , ' as we read in poor Richard ; who adds , Drive ...
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... poor Richard says . It is true , there is much to be be done , and perhaps you are weak - handed ; but stick to it ... poor Richard says in bis Almanac , the year I cannot just now remember . " Methinks I hear some of you say , ' must a ...
... poor Richard says . It is true , there is much to be be done , and perhaps you are weak - handed ; but stick to it ... poor Richard says in bis Almanac , the year I cannot just now remember . " Methinks I hear some of you say , ' must a ...
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... poor Richard says , Many a lit- tle makes a meikle ; and farther , ' Beware of little expenses ; a small leak will sink a great ship ; ' and again , Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; ' and , moreover , Fools make feasts , and ...
... poor Richard says , Many a lit- tle makes a meikle ; and farther , ' Beware of little expenses ; a small leak will sink a great ship ; ' and again , Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; ' and , moreover , Fools make feasts , and ...
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