| John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...will prove evils to some of fon. You expect they will be sold cheap ; and perliaps they may, for le & than they cost ; but if you have no occasion for them,...you. Remember what poor Richard says : Buy what thou last no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries. And again, At a great pennyworth, tausc... | |
| United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...of fineries and nicknacks : you call them goods ; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...of, and ere long thou shalt sell thy necessaries." i — And again, ' At a great pennyworth pause awhile.' He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent... | |
| United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...fineries and nicknar.ks : you call them goods ; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...you have no occasion for them, they must be dear to yon. Remember what poor Richard says, ' Buy what thou, hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell... | |
| Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...nick-nacks. You call them goods; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. 6 " You expect they will be sold cheap, and, perhaps,...' Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shall sell thy necessaries.' And again, 'At a great pennyworth pause awhile :' he means, that perhaps... | |
| Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...fineries and nick-nacks. You call them good» ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...perhaps, they may for less than they cost ; but, if yon have no occasion for them, they must be dear to you. Remember what Poor Richard says, 'Buy what... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1833 - 336 pages
...of fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods, but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...says, " buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thpu shalt sell thy necessaries." And again, " at a great penny-worth pause a while." He means, that... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1834 - 206 pages
...fineries and knick-nacks. You call them goods; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...cost : but if you have no occasion for them, they may be dear to you. Remember what Poor Richard says, ' Buy what thou host no need of, and ere long... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 312 pages
...for less than they cost ; hut if you have no occasion for them, they must he dear to you. Rememher what poor Richard says, ' Buy what thou hast no need...shalt sell thy necessaries.' And again, -At a great peany worth pause awhile.' He means, that perhaps tiie cheapness is apparent only, or not real ; or... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 310 pages
...of fineries and nieknacks. You call them goods; but if you do not take care, they will prove eaili to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and parimps they may for less than they cost; but if you have no occasion for \hem, they must be dear to... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...fineries and knick-knacks. You call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap,...necessaries. And again, At a great pennyworth pause a while. He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real; or the bargain, by straitening... | |
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