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... remember , that " The cat in gloves catches no mice , " as Poor Rich- ard says . It is true , there is much to be done , and , perhaps , you are weak - handed ; but stick to it stead- ily , and you will see great effects ; for ...
... remember , that " The cat in gloves catches no mice , " as Poor Rich- ard says . It is true , there is much to be done , and , perhaps , you are weak - handed ; but stick to it stead- ily , and you will see great effects ; for ...
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... remember , " Many a little makes a mickle . " Be- ware of little expenses ; " A small leak will sink a great ship , " as Poor Richard says ; and again , " Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; " and moreover , " Fools make feasts ...
... remember , " Many a little makes a mickle . " Be- ware of little expenses ; " A small leak will sink a great ship , " as Poor Richard says ; and again , " Who dainties love , shall beggars prove ; " and moreover , " Fools make feasts ...
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... Remember what Poor Richard says , " Buy what thou hast no need of , and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries . " And again , “ At a great pennyworth pause a while : " he means , that perhaps the cheapness is apparent on- ly , and ...
... Remember what Poor Richard says , " Buy what thou hast no need of , and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries . " And again , “ At a great pennyworth pause a while : " he means , that perhaps the cheapness is apparent on- ly , and ...
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... Remember , Job suffered , and was afterwards prosperous . And now , to conclude , " Experience keeps a dear school , but fools will learn in no other , " as Poor Richard says , and scarce in that ; for it is true , " We may give advice ...
... Remember , Job suffered , and was afterwards prosperous . And now , to conclude , " Experience keeps a dear school , but fools will learn in no other , " as Poor Richard says , and scarce in that ; for it is true , " We may give advice ...
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... remember me : but my friends , my family , and relations , are all dead , and I am forgotten . Permit me then , 0 Chinvang , to wear out the wretched remains of life in my former prison ; the walls of my dungeon are LIFE ENDEARED BY AGE ...
... remember me : but my friends , my family , and relations , are all dead , and I am forgotten . Permit me then , 0 Chinvang , to wear out the wretched remains of life in my former prison ; the walls of my dungeon are LIFE ENDEARED BY AGE ...
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Almanack animal without feathers animating some happier ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD appears ard says aspiring disposition auction beauteous feathers burst the prison callow infancy Chinvang creditor diligence disposition and unbounded distress dress EDWARD PERCIVAL ENDEARED BY AGE ENJOYMENTS OF EARLY EPITAPH Father Abraham fledged pinions folly fool FRENCH OF GANGANELLI friends frugality GOLDSMITH grated prison happier form happy Elysium harmonious sorrow hath health to enjoy heap of beauteous heard to petition hope for retribution hope of animating humour idle indignant soul burst innocence can hope keep left a lifeless legged animal lifeless heap live Mathematician Mathematics mour ness never oft-removed person of unblemished philosophy pitiless hands pleasure Poor Dick Poor Rich Poor Richard says pride purse RICHARD ACANTHUS RICHARD SAUNDERS rough and pitiless run in debt Sloth sure thee thing thou tired with fruitless unalienable rights undoubted charter view those fields violent clamours WEALTH