Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, 10. numberG. Nicholson, 1796 - 20 pages |
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... gives an author so great pleasure , as to find his works respectfully quoted by others . Judge , then , how much I ... give it to you in short ; " for a word to the wise is enough , " as poor Richard says . ' They joined in desiring him ...
... gives an author so great pleasure , as to find his works respectfully quoted by others . Judge , then , how much I ... give it to you in short ; " for a word to the wise is enough , " as poor Richard says . ' They joined in desiring him ...
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... gives all things to industry . Then plow deep , while sluggards sleep , and you shall have corn to sell and to keep . " Work while it is call- ed to - day , for you know not how much you may be hindered to - morrow . " One to - day is ...
... gives all things to industry . Then plow deep , while sluggards sleep , and you shall have corn to sell and to keep . " Work while it is call- ed to - day , for you know not how much you may be hindered to - morrow . " One to - day is ...
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... gives comfort , and plenty , and respect . Fly pleasures , and they will follow you . The diligent spinner has a large shift ; and now I have a sheep and a cow , ev- ery body bids me good morrow . " II . But with our industry we must ...
... gives comfort , and plenty , and respect . Fly pleasures , and they will follow you . The diligent spinner has a large shift ; and now I have a sheep and a cow , ev- ery body bids me good morrow . " II . But with our industry we must ...
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... give to another power over your liberty . If you cannot pay at the time , you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be in fear when you speak to him ; you will make poor pitiful sneaking excuses , and , by degrees , come to ...
... give to another power over your liberty . If you cannot pay at the time , you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be in fear when you speak to him ; you will make poor pitiful sneaking excuses , and , by degrees , come to ...
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... give advice , but we cannot give conduct . " However , remember this , " They that will not be counselled , cannot be helped ; " and farther , that " If you will not hear Reason , she will surely rap your knuckles , " as Poor Richard ...
... give advice , but we cannot give conduct . " However , remember this , " They that will not be counselled , cannot be helped ; " and farther , that " If you will not hear Reason , she will surely rap your knuckles , " as Poor Richard ...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the ..., 10. number Hugh Blair,Rollin,Thomas Percival No preview available - 2016 |
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