 What maintains one vice would bring up two children. You may think, perhaps, that a little tea or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter: but remember...  Western Miscellany - Seite 93herausgegeben von - 1778 - 384 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
 | Elements - 1862 - 246 Seiten
...that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter. But remember, many littles make a mickle." "Silks and satins, scarlet and velvet, put out the kitchen fire." " Away with... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 Seiten
...that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, dict a little more costly, elothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, Maay a little makes a miclele. Beware of little expenses : A small leak will sink a great ship, as... | |
 | 1862 - 588 Seiten
...of honey will catch more flies than a gallon of vinegar. Keep thy shop and thy shop will keep thee. Beware of little expenses, a small leak will sink a great ship. An ounce of wit that is bought is worth a pound that is taught. A plowman on his legs is higher than... | |
 | Henry Southgate - 1862 - 774 Seiten
...day prove that the humblest may practise it with success. Jot no*. , ECONOMY— in small Expenditure. Beware of little expenses : a small leak will sink a great ship. fraxili*. ECONOMY— preferable to Extravagance. I had rather see my courtiers laugh at my avarice,... | |
 | Alphonse Mariette - 1863 - 400 Seiten
...up two children." You may think, perhaps, that a diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember what poor Richard says, " Many a little makes a mickle •" and further, " Beware of little expenses... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1865 - 410 Seiten
...little tea, or superfluities ПОЛУ and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, " Many a little mokes a mickle." vi. Beware of little expenses: "A small leak will sink a great ship," as Poor Richard... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 Seiten
...that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember, Many a liltln makes a micklc. IScware of little expenses : ^'1 small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 396 Seiten
...think, perhaps, that a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember : Many a lit-'le makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses : A small ,eak will sinlc a great ship, as Poor Richard... | |
 | John Timbs - 1868 - 394 Seiten
...entertainment now and then, can be no matter ; but remember many a little makes a meikle ; and further, beware of little expenses. A small leak will sink a great ship.' Parsimony and economy are opposite lines of conduct, which in domestic affairs are too often confounded.... | |
 | 1869 - 430 Seiten
...entertainment now and then, can be no g-veat matter ; but remember, " Many a little makes a mickle." vi. Beware of little expenses : " A small leak will sink...moreover, " Fools make feasts and wise men eat them." vii. Here you are all got together to this sale of fineries and nick-nacks. You call them goods; but... | |
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