 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 Seiten
...of set dai/s and times. The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it ; or, if you bear your...extremely short. Time will seem to have added wings to his heeis as well as his shoulders. Those hare a short Lent, who owe money to be puid at Hatter. At present,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...of set days and times. The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it; or, if you bear your debt...extremely short. Time will seem to have added wings to his hecis as well as his shoulders. Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be. paid at Easter. At present,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 Seiten
...of set days and times." 'The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made beibre you are prepared to satisfy it. Or if you bear your debt...first seemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear extremelj •hort. Tune will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as at his shoulders. " Those... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...of set days and times. The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it; or, if you bear your debt...extremely short. Time will seem to have added wings to his heeis us well as his shoulders. Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Easter. At present,... | |
 | William H. Ablett - 1867 - 94 Seiten
...observers of days and times.' The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it ; or, if you bear your...first seemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear POOR RICHARD. 69 extremely short ; time will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders.... | |
 | Pamphilius (pseud.) - 1869 - 282 Seiten
...day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it. Time will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as at his shoulders. " Those have a short Lent [saith Poor Richard] who owe money to be paid at Easter."... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 Seiten
...observers of days and times.' The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you But who, if he be called upon to face Some awful moment to which heaven hag joiiied веет to have added wings to his heels us well as his shoulders. ' Those have a short Lent, who... | |
 | 1870 - 684 Seiten
...of set days and times." The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it ; or if you bear your debt...as it lessens, appear extremely short ; Time will se«m to have added wings to his h«b as well as his shoulders. " Those have a short Lent who owe money... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 Seiten
...better to go to bed supperless than to rise in debt;" or, as he expressed himself in other maxims, " Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter," and " It is easier to build two chimneys than to keep one in fuel." CHAPTER XVIII. NEWS FROM HOME,... | |
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... creditors, Poor Richard tells us, have better memories than debtors; and in another place says, creditors are a superstitious sect, great observers of set days and times. The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you... 
