 | James Plumptre - 1812 - 424 Seiten
...velvets, put out the kitchen-fire," as Poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life ; they cau scarcely be called the conveniences; and yet only...because they look pretty, how many want to have them ? By these and other extravagances, the genteel are reduced to poverty, and forced to bo'rrow of those... | |
 | 1812 - 314 Seiten
...want to have them? The artificial wants of mankind thus become more numerous than the natural ; aod, as poor Dick says, " For one poor person there are a hundred indigent" By these, and other extravagancies; the genteel are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of those whom they formerry... | |
 | 1812 - 314 Seiten
...half starved their families: "Silks and sattins, scarlets and velvets (as poor Richard says) put •ut the kitchen fire." These are not the necessaries of "«..«>->life; they can scarcely be called the conveniencies ; and yetonly because they look pretty, how many want to have them? The artificial wants... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 Seiten
...half starved their families. ** Silk and satins, scarlet and velvets, (as poor Richard says) put put the kitchen fire." These are not the necessaries of life, .they can scarcely be called the conveniencies ; and yet, only because" they look pretty, how many want to have them ? The artificial... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 Seiten
...their families : Silks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire, as Poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life ; they can scarcely...because they look pretty, how many want to have them ! By these, and other extravagancies, the genteel are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of those... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 Seiten
...families : ' silks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire,' as poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life, they can scarcely...because they look pretty, how many want to have them ! By these and other extravagancies, the genteel are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of those... | |
 | 1821 - 156 Seiten
...families ; ' Silks and satins, scarlet 117 and velvets, put out the kitchen fire,' as Poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life : they can scarcely...because they look pretty, how many want to have them ! By these, and other extravagancies, the genteel are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of those... | |
 | 1821 - 162 Seiten
...ilks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire,1 as Poor Richard says. These are 9 not the necessaries of life : they can scarcely be...because they look pretty, how many want to have them ! By these, and other extravagancies, the genteel are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of those... | |
 | 1821 - 356 Seiten
...families : ' silks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire,' as poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life, they can scarcely be called the conveniences ; and yet, only becanse they look pretty, how many want to have them ! By these and other extravagancies, the genteel... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 Seiten
...Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life ; they can scarcely he called the conveniencies ; and yet, only because they look pretty, how many want to have them ! 9. By these and other extravagant fies, the genteel are reduced to poverty, and forced to horrow... | |
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By these, and other Extravagancies, the Genteel are Reduced to Poverty, and forced to borrow of those whom they formerly despised, but who through Industry and Frugality have maintained their Standing; in which case it appears plainly... 
