| James Plumptre - 1812 - 424 Seiten
...consult your purse." And again, " Pride is as loud a befgar as Want, " and a great deal more saucy." Wheu you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more,...desire, than to " satisfy all that follow it :" And it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell, in order to equal the... | |
| 1812 - 314 Seiten
...curse; ere fancy you consult, consult your purse." And again, "Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy." When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that yourappearance may be all of a piece; but poor Dick says, *' It is easier to suppress the first desire,... | |
| Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 Seiten
...purse." And again, " Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy." When you have got one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a-piece ; but Poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that... | |
| George Miller - 1813 - 638 Seiten
...curse, E:e fancy you consult, consult your purse.** And again, " pride is as loud a beggar as want, and' a great deal more saucy." When you have bought one...that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Djck says, " it is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it : * and it... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 Seiten
...curse ; Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse. And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one...appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick says, // is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. And it is as truly folly... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 Seiten
...curse ; Ere fancy you consult, consult your purse. And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one...; but Poor Dick says, It is easier to suppress the Jirst desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. And it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the... | |
| 1819 - 384 Seiten
...To guard against their commencement is therefore all important. ' It is easier, says Poor Richard, ' to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it.' " The true art of saving will be found to consist in the cultivation of moderate wishes, and in the... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 Seiten
...lond a beggar as want, and a great deal more sancy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must bny ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece...first desire than to satisfy all that follow it :' and it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell, in order to equal the... | |
| 1821 - 156 Seiten
...curse, Ere fane; you consult, consult your purse." And again, ' Pride is'as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one...first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. And it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell, in order to equal the... | |
| 1821 - 356 Seiten
...consult your purse.' And again, ' pride i» as lond a beggar as want, and a great deal more sancy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy...first desire than to satisfy all that follow it :' and it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell, in order to equal the... | |
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