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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... "
Association Papers..: Part I. Publications printed by special order of the ... - Page 14
by Association for Preserving Liberty and Property against Republicans and Levellers (London, England) - 1793
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 39

English literature - 1777 - 756 pages
...gracious King, be up by peep of day ; " Let not the fun look down, and lay, Inglorious here he lies!'1 Handle your tools without mittens; remember, that...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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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

Conduct of life - 1792 - 494 pages
...keep thee :" and again, " If you would have your bufincfs done, go ; if i not, fend." And agnrap j to be done for yourfelf, your family, your country,...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;...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...your own master? be ashamed to catch yourself1 rdle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your 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,...
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...your gracious king, be up by peep of day : let not the sun go down aim say, 'Inglorious here he lies.' Handle your tools without mittens; remember that ' The cat in gloves catches no mire,' as poor Dick says. It is true there is much to be done, and, perhaps you are weak-handed, but...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...gracious king, be up by peep of day; "let not the sun look down, and say inglorious here he lies !" handle your tools without mittens; remember, that..."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,...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...your own master ? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, wheo there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your...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,...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...your own master ? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your...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,...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...your own master ? be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. " Handle...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,...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...your own master? be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your...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,...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...gracious king, be up by peep of day; "let not the sun look down, and say inglorious here he lies!" handle your tools without mittens; remember, that..."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,...
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