He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor," as poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to... The Saturday Magazine - Page 141835Full view - About this book
| English literature - 1777 - 756 pages
...tenth nour:" but then thetrade muft be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the tflate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are induflrious, we fhall never flnrve ; for, as poor Richard fays, " At the working-man's hotife Hunger... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American prose literature - 1779 - 610 pages
...then the trade muft • be ' be worked at, and the calling well followed, or « neither the eflate nor the office will enable us ' to pay our taxes. — If we are induftrious, we * mall never ftarve j for, " at the working man's '« houfe hunger looks in, but dares... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...to pay our taxes. —If we are induftrious, we tball never ftarve; for, " at the working man's houfe hunger looks in, but dares not enter." Nor will the bailiff" or the conftable enter, for " Induftry pays debts, while Defpair increafeth them." What though you have found... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...our taxes. •»— Jf we are induftrious, we fhall never ftarve; for, " at the working man's houfe hunger looks in, but dares not enter." Nor will the bailiff' or the conftable enter, for " Induftry pays debts, while Defpair increafeth them." What though you have found... | |
| Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1780 - 612 pages
...Richard fays ; but then the trade muft be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the eftate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. — If we are induftrious, we fhall never ftarve ; for, ** at the working man's houfe hunger looks in, but dares... | |
| several hands - 1780 - 612 pages
...Richard fays ; but then the trade muft be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the eftate nor the office will enable us to pay o'ur taxes. —If we are iriduftrious, we {hall never ftarve; for, " at the working man's houfe hunger looks in, but dares not... | |
| James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...honour:" but then the trade muft be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the eilate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are induftrious, we (hall never ftarve; for, as poor Richard fays, " At the working-man's houfe hunger... | |
| Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...honour," as Poor Richard says; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to...constable enter, for "industry pays debts, while despair encreaseth them." Whatthough you have found no treasure, nor has any rich relation left you a legacy,... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...Richard fays; but then the trade mull be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the eftate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes — If we are induilrious we mall never ilarve; for, « at the working man's houfe hunger looks in, but dares not... | |
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