 | Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...evils to some of you. You expect they will be $cJd cheap, and, perhaps, thejr '•' ..>..»«..«.. may for less than they cost ; but, if you have no...« Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shah sell thy necessaries." And again, " At a great pennyworth pause a while :" he means, that perhaps... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...of fineries and nicknacks. You call them, goods, hut if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...Richard says, 'Buy what thou hast no need of, and before long thou shall sell thy necessaries.' And again, ' At a great penny-worth pause awhile :' he... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...of fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell they necessaries." And again, " At a great penj nyworth pause a while." He means, that perhaps the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...of fineries and nick-nacks. You call them gooth, but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...necessaries." And again, " at a great penny-worth pause a wliile." He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real ; or the bargain, by... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...of fineries and nick-nacks. You call them goods, but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you, You expect they will be sold cheap,...Richard says, «' buy what thou hast no need of, and erelong thou shall sell thy necessaries." And again, "at a great penny-worth pause a while." He 5 means... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...fineries and nick-nacks. Yon call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...shalt sell thy necessaries." And again, " At a great penny worth pause a while :" he means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real ;... | |
 | James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...fineries and nick-nacks. You call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...long thou shalt sell thy necessaries." And again, " iAt a great penny-worth pause a while." He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...of fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods ; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,..." Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shaft sell they necessaries." And again, " At a great pennyworth pause a while." He means, that perhaps... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...fineries and •and nick-nacks. You call them GOODS ; but, if you do not tak« care, they will prove EVILS to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...perhaps they • may, for less than they cost ; but, if ydu have no occasion for them, they must be dear to you. Remember what poor Richard says, " buy what... | |
 | Proverbs - 1814 - 262 pages
...true." Quod non Opus est Asse carum est. What you have no use for is dear at the price of a farthing. " Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries." Nunc tuum Ferrum in Igni est. Your iron is in the fire, work it now that it is soft, and you may give... | |
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You call them goods; but if you do not take care they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they may for less than they cost; but if you have no occasion for them they must be dear to you. Remember what Poor... 
