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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ... - Page 152
by Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 264 pages
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 312 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small, and the want great.' " And, farther, ' What maintains one vice, would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that...then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little liner, and a little entertainment now and then, can he no great malter ; hut rememher what poor Richard...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...game and deceit, Make the wealth small and the want great. And further, What maintains one vice would bring up two children. You may think, perhaps, that...a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses ; Jl small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor Richard says ; and again, Who dainties love, shall...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 246 pages
...and deceit Make the wealth small, and the want great." And, farther, " What maintains one vice would bring up two children." You may think, perhaps, that...little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a Iittle more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small, and the want great.' ' And, farther, ' What maintains one vice, would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that...little entertainment now and then, can be no great mutter ; but remember what poor Richard says, ' Many a little makes a meikle ;' and, farther, ' Beware...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small, and the want great.' ' And, farther, ' What maintains one vice, would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that...finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can he no great matter ; but remember what poor Richard says, ' Many a little makes a' mfiikle ;' and,...
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Practical Morality, Or, A Guide to Men and Manners: Consisting of Lord ...

Conduct of life - 1841 - 300 pages
...u What maintains one vice would bring up two children." You may think, perhaps, that a little lea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more...little entertainment now and then, can be no great mat ter ; but remember, " Many a littlo makes a mickle:" beware of little expenses; "a small leak will...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes ...

1842 - 194 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small, and the want great. " And, further, ' What maintains one vice, would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that...now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember what poor Richard says — ' Many a little makes a mickle ;' and further, ' Beware of little expenses...
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Lessons for young persons in humble life [by E. Frank].

Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pages
...What maintains one vice, would bring up two children." You may think, perhaps, that a little liquor, diet a little more costly, clothes a little finer,...Beware of little expenses : " A small leak will sink a great ship," as Poor Richard says ; and again, " Who dainties love, shall beggars prove." You often...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...and deceit, Make the wealth small and the want great. And further, IVTiat maintains one vice would bring up two children. You may think, perhaps, that...a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses ; Jl small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor Richard says ; and again, Who dainties love, shall...
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The Works of ... Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral, and ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small, and the want great.' "And, farther, 'What maintains one vice would hring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that a little...now and then, can be no great matter; but remember what poor Richard says, 'Many a little makes a meikle ;' and, farther, 'Beware of little expenses ;...
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