 | 1821 - 24 lehte
...small, and the want great." And farther, ' What maintains one vice, would bring нр t«'» children.' ' It is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance ; many a one for the sake of finery on the back, has gone with a hungry belly, and half starved their... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 lehte
...may do thee more harm than good. For in another place he says, "many have been ruined by buying great pennyworths.'' Again, "it is foolish to lay out money...practised every day at auctions; for want of minding the Almanac. Many a one, for the sake of finery on tne bat-k have gone with a hungry belly, and half starved... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 lehte
...than good. For in another place he says, ' many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths.' And, it is foolish to lay out money in a purchase of repentance ; and yet this folly is practized every day at auctions, for want of minding the almanack. 8. Many a one for the sake of finery... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 lehte
...bargain, by straitening thee in thy business, may do thee more harm than good. 7 " For in another place he says, ' Many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths.'...practised every day at auctions, for want of minding the Almanac. Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, has gone with a hungry belly, and half starved... | |
 | 1826 - 440 lehte
...ruined by buying good pennyworths.'— Again, as poor Richard says, ' It is foolish to lay out your money in a purchase of repentance ;' and yet this...practised every day at auctions, for want of minding the Almanac. ' Wise men (as poor Dick savs) learn bv others harms, fools scarcely by their own ; but iFtlix... | |
 | 1826 - 422 lehte
...buying good pennyworths.' — Again, as poor Richard says, ' It is foolish to lay out your money fn a purchase of repentance ;' and yet this folly is...practised every day at auctions, for want of minding the Almanac. ' Wise men (as poor Dick says) learn by others harms, fools scarcely by their own ; but Ftlix... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 lehte
...bargain, by straitening thee in thy business, may do thee more harm than good. 7 " For in another place he says, ' Many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths.'...a purchase of repentance ;' and yet this folly is practiced every day at auctions, for want of minding the Almanac. Many a one, for the sake of finery... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 lehte
...thee in thy business, may do thee moie harm than good. For in another place lie says, " Many have heen ruined by buying good penny-worths.'* Again, " It...Almanack. Many a one, for the sake of finery on the back, has gone with a hungry helly, and half-starved their families ; *' Silks and satins, scarlets and velvets,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 lehte
...Agaoi, as poor Richard says, ' jt is foolUh to lay nut money in a purchase of repentance ;' and yet thir folly is practised every day at auctions, for 'want of minding the Almanack, ' Wise men (as poor Dick enys) h'tirn hy others harms. fools scarcely hy thejr own; hut Ftliic quam... | |
 | 1832 - 220 lehte
...bargain, by straightening thee in thy business, may do thee more harm than good. For in another place he says, 'Many have been ruined by buying good penny-worths.'...for the sake of finery on the back, have gone with an hungry belly, and half starved their families ; ' Silks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out... | |
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He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real; or the bargain, by straitening thee in thy business, may do thee more harm than good. For in another place he says, Many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths. 
