 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...  Analectic Magazine, and Naval Chronicle - Seite 801813Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | A. R. Calhoun - 2005 - 301 Seiten
...servant, and one that you like, serve yourself. A little neglect may cause great mischief; For want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the...rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy — all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. " ' III. So much for industry, my friends,... | |
 | Orison Swett Marden - 2005 - 465 Seiten
...not cease its action until the whipping-post and bodily servitude are abolished forever. "For want of a nail the shoe was lost, For want of a shoe the horse...was lost; For want of a horse the rider was lost, and all," says Poor Richard, " for want of a horseshoe nail." A single remark dropped by an unknown... | |
 | Everett C. Dolman - 2005 - 254 Seiten
...numerous persons, including Benjamin Franklin and Shakespeare, but whose origins are obscure: 'For want of a nail the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe the horse...was lost, For want of a horse the rider was lost. For want of a rider the battle was lost. For want of a battle the kingdom was lost, For want of a nail... | |
 | Robert Fisher - 2005 - 268 Seiten
...association or sequence of ideas running through popular traditional stories and poems such as: For want of a nail the shoe was lost, For want of a shoe the horse...was lost, For want of a horse the rider was lost, For want of a rider the battle was lost, And all for the want of a horse shoe nail. As children grow... | |
 | Steve Wohlberg - 2004 - 449 Seiten
...things you won't learn at the movies. 58 Chapter 8 Paul s Point: Antichrist Comes First For want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe, the...was lost; for want of a horse, the rider was lost; for want of the rider, the battle was lost. —Benjamin Franklin (17064790) What the majority think... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 2012 - 288 Seiten
...the spirit of the assessment. 26 An 'olde' English version of the butterfly effect runs: For want of a nail, the shoe was lost. For want of a shoe the...was lost. For want of a horse the rider was lost. For want of a rider the battle was lost For loss of the battle the kingdom was lost. A 21st century... | |
 | Carol Harlow - 2005 - 212 Seiten
...Not So Golden Anniversary" (1983) 46 Modern Law Review 147. 4 FACING THE CONSEQUENCES "For want of a nail, the shoe was lost, For want of a shoe, the...was lost, For want of a horse, the rider was lost, For want of the rider, the battle was lost, For want of the battle, the kingdom was lost And all for... | |
 | Timothy Rasinski, Lorraine Griffith - 2005 - 112 Seiten
...your neighbors, if your own windows are glass. R4: A little neglect may breed mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse...was lost; for want of a horse the rider was lost; for want of the rider the battle was lost. R5: If you know the value of money, go and try to borrow... | |
 | Harry Mills - 2005 - 212 Seiten
...steps to agreement Step? Tie up the loose ends Chapter Eight 7 STEP / TIE UP THE LOOSE ENDS For want of a nail the shoe was lost; For want of a shoe the horse was lost; For want of a rider the battle was lost; All for the want of care about a horseshoe nail. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN In Step... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2005 - 320 Seiten
...mischief;" adding, "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 nail! So much for industry, my friends, and attention... | |
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