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" The cat in gloves catches no mice, as Poor Richard says. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects; for, Constant dropping wears away stones; and, By diligence and patience... "
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ... - Page 1043
by Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 1120 pages
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 39

English literature - 1777 - 756 pages
..." Let not the fun look down, and lay, Inglorious here he lies!'1 Handle your tools without mittens; remember, that " The cat in gloves catches no mice,"...It is true, there is much to be done, and perhaps yon are weak-handrd ; but (lick to it fteadfy, and you will fee great effects ; for, " Conftant dropping...
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Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces: Arranged Under the ...

Benjamin Franklin - American prose literature - 1779 - 610 pages
...yourfelf, your family, your country, and your ' king. Handle your tools without mittens, re' member, that, " The cat in gloves catches no " mice," as Poor...there is ' much to be done, and, perhaps, you are weakc handed; but uHck to it -fteadily, and you will fee ' great effedls ; for " Conftant dropping...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 62

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1780 - 612 pages
...be done for yqurfelf, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens, remember, that, " The cat in gloves catches no mice,"...it fteadily, and you will fee great effefts ; for " Conftant dropping wears away ftones ; and by diligence and patience the moufe ate in two the cable...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged, Volume 62

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...be done tor yourfelf, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens, remember, that, " The cat in gloves catches no mice,"...; but ftick to it fteadily, and you will fee great effe&s; for " Conftant dropping wears away ftoiies; and by diligence and patience the rnoufc ate in...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged, Volume 62

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...be done for yourfelf, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens, remember, that, " The cat in gloves catches no mice,"...; but ftick to it fteadily, and you will fee great effects; for " Conftant dropping wears away ftones; and by diligence and patience the motifs ate in...
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the monthly review or literary journal: from january to june, inclusive,. m ...

several hands - 1780 - 612 pages
...be done for yourfelf, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens, remember, that, " The cat in gloves catches no mice,"...to be done, and, perhaps, you are weak-handed ; but fticlc to it fteadily, and you trill fee great eflecls ; for " Conftant dropping wears aw«y (tones...
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The Bee: Or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 1

James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
..."let not the fun look down, and fay, inglorious here he lies!" Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, that " the cat in gloves catches no mice,"...; but ftick to it fteadily, and you will fee great effects) for, " couftant dropping wears away ftones, and, by diligence and patience the moufe ate into...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, that " The cat In gloves catches no-mice," a* Poor Richard fays. It is true, there is much to be done, and, perhaps, you are wcak-haiided; but 1 i _____ , . ftick to it ficadily, and vou will f« great ef- j again, " Want of...
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Association Papers..: Part I. Publications printed by special order of the ...

Association for Preserving Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers (London, England) - France - 1793 - 432 pages
...be done for yourfelf, your family, your .country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember " That the cat in gloves catches * no mice,"...true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak- handed, but ftick to it fteadily, and you will fee great effefts ; for " Conftant dropping wears...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...tools without mittens: remember, that " The, ca£ in gloves catches no mice," as Poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to be done, and, perhaps, you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects; for *' Constant dropping wears away stones: and...
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