Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, 10. numberG. Nicholson, 1796 - 20 pages |
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... debts , while despair encreaseth them . " What though you have found no treasure , nor has any rich relation left you a legacy , " Diligence is the mother of good luck , and God gives all things to industry . Then plow deep , while ...
... debts , while despair encreaseth them . " What though you have found no treasure , nor has any rich relation left you a legacy , " Diligence is the mother of good luck , and God gives all things to industry . Then plow deep , while ...
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... debt for these superfluities ? We are offered , by the terms of this sale , six months ' credit ; and that , perhaps , has induced some of us to attend it , because we cannot spare the ready money , and hope now to be fine without it ...
... debt for these superfluities ? We are offered , by the terms of this sale , six months ' credit ; and that , perhaps , has induced some of us to attend it , because we cannot spare the ready money , and hope now to be fine without it ...
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... debt for such dress ! Your creditor has authority , at his pleasure , to deprive you of your liberty , by confining you in gaol for life , or by selling you for a servant , if you should not be able to pay him . When you have got your ...
... debt for such dress ! Your creditor has authority , at his pleasure , to deprive you of your liberty , by confining you in gaol for life , or by selling you for a servant , if you should not be able to pay him . When you have got your ...
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... debt , that I do not envy that felici- ty which is still going forward among those people who forget the cares of the world , by being shut out from its ambition . The happiest silly fellow I ever knew , was of the number of those good ...
... debt , that I do not envy that felici- ty which is still going forward among those people who forget the cares of the world , by being shut out from its ambition . The happiest silly fellow I ever knew , was of the number of those good ...
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