My circumstances, however, grew daily easier. My original habits of frugality continuing, and my father having, among his instructions to me when a boy, frequently repeated a proverb of Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand... Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged - Page 28edited by - 1818Full view - About this book
| Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 pages
...and 1 had two competitors to contend with for business, who were established in the place before me. My circumstances however grew daily easier. My original...Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men ;" I thence considered industry as a means... | |
| Great Britain - 1818 - 590 pages
...frolics of any kind ; and my industry in my business continued as indefatigable as it was necessary. " My original habits of frugality continuing, and my...Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men" I thence considered industry as a mean... | |
| Great Britain - 1818 - 708 pages
...frolics of any kind ; and my industry in my business continued as indefatigable ta it was necessary. " My original habits of frugality continuing, and my...Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men " I thence considered industry as a mean... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...and I had two competitors to contend with for business, who were established in the place before me. My circumstances however grew daily easier. My original...boy, frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, "seest than a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men."... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...established in the place before me. My circumstances however grew daily easier. 'My original h;'.bits of frugality continuing, and my father having among...Solomon, "seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men." I thence considered industry as a means... | |
| Daniel Appleton White - Lyceums - 1830 - 72 pages
...frolic of any kind, and my industry in my business continued as indefatigable as it was necessary. My original habits of frugality continuing, and my...Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he skall stand before, kings, he shall not stand before me.an men" \ thence considered industry as a means... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...and I had two competitors to contend with for business, who were established in the place before me. My circumstances however grew daily easier. My original...frequently repeated a Proverb of Solomon, " seest tÃiou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men,"... | |
| James Herring, James Barton Longacre - Portrait prints - 1835 - 362 pages
...business continued as indefatigable as it was necessary. My original habits of frugality continued, and my father having, among his instructions to me...Solomon, ' Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men ;' I thence considered industry as a mean... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...and I had two competitors to contend with for business, who were established in the place before me. My circumstances however grew daily easier. My original...Solomon, " Seest thou a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men? I thence considered industry as a means... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 668 pages
...and I had two competitors to contend with for business, who were established in the place before me. My circumstances however grew daily easier. My original...boy, frequently repeated a proverb of Solomon, "Seest thou.-'a man diligent in his calling, he shall stand before kings, he shall not stand before mean men,"... | |
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