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" Richard likewise observes, he that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor; 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 Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ... - Page 150
by Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 264 pages
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Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ...

Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then ' help hands, for I have no lands,' or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. ' He that hath a trade...he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honour/ as poor Richard says: but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed,...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...I have no lands ; or if I have they are smartly taxed ;' and (as poor Richard likewise observes) ' He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honour ;' but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 pages
...that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honour ;' but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the est«M^or the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious we shall never starve ;...
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Practical Morality, Or, A Guide to Men and Manners: Consisting of Lord ...

Conduct of life - 1841 - 300 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help, hands, for I have no lands ;" or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. " He that hath a trade,...that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour," as Poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed,...
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The third book of reading lessons, Volume 3

Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...There are no gains without pains: then help, hands, for I have no lands; or if I have, they are heavily taxed. He that hath a trade, hath an estate; and he...that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour," as Poor Richard says; but, then, the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed,...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes ...

1842 - 194 pages
...I have no lands : or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;' and (as poor Richard likewise observes) ' He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor;' but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...will die fasting. There arc no gains without pains ; then help, hands, for I have no lands ; or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. He that hath a trade...then the trade must be worked at, and the calling followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious,...
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The Christian's penny magazine, and friend of the people [ed. by J. Campbell ...

Congregational union of England and Wales - 1850 - 758 pages
...go to bed supperlees than rise in debt. If you do not hear wisdom ehe will sorely rap your knuckles. He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling hath a place of profit and honour. A ploughman Dost toon love life ? Then do not I on his legs b higher...
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Life of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 250 pages
...have no lands ; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;" and, (as poor Richard likewise ohserves) " He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath c N caHing hath an office of profit and honour ;" hut then tin- trade must he worked nt, and the calling...
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1847 - 614 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help hands, for I have no lands,' or if I have they are smartly taxed. ' He that hath a trade,...that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour,' as Poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed,...
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