 What maintains one Vice, would bring up two Children. "You may think perhaps, that a little Tea, or a little Punch now and then, Diet a little more costly, Clothes a little finer, and a little Entertainment now and then, can be no great Matter; but remember...  The book of good devices, ed. by G. Golding - Page 106redigeeritud poolt - 1873Full view - About this book
 | Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 442 lehte
...Johnson. EXPENSES, LITTLE. — What maintains one vice, would bring up two children. You may think that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes perhaps a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no matter ; but remember, many... | |
 | 1853 - 446 lehte
...hard times, heavy taxes, and chargeable families ; for ' What maintains one vice would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that a little tea, or a little drink now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a in tie finer, and a little entertainment now... | |
 | Ludwig Herrig - 1854 - 580 lehte
...great." „Women and wine, game and deceit, And farther, „what maintains one vice, would bring up two children." You may think, perhaps, that a little tea,...more costly, clothes a little finer, and a little entcrtainment now andthen, can be no great matter; butremember, „many alittlemakesa mickle." Beware... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 lehte
...the wealth small, and the want great.' "And, farther, ' What maintains one vice would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that a little tea,...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 expense... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 lehte
...deccit, Makr the vealth small and the want great. And further, What maintains one vice would bring up two children. You may think, perhaps, that a little tea,...a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses ; Л small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor Richard say e ; and again, \\"lio dainties love, shall... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1856 - 372 lehte
...ROAST. little tea, or superfluities now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little filier, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no...great matter; but remember, " Many a little makes a Eiickle." 853. REWARE OF LITTLE EXPENSES : "A small leak will sink a great ship," ss Poor Kichard says... | |
 | 1856 - 372 lehte
...all. — Chesterfield. CCCLXVI1L What maintains one vice, would bring up two children. You may think that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes perhaps a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no matter : but remember, many... | |
 | 1856 - 570 lehte
...maintains one Vice, would bring up two children. Remember, many a little makes a mickle ; and farther, beware of little expenses; a small Leak will sink a great Ship. <5ffiUaltJ), — Colton. TT is far more easy to acquire a Fortune like a knave, than to expend, it... | |
 | Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 730 lehte
...3482. What maintains one vice would bring up two children. 3483. Many a little makes a mickle. 3484. Beware of little expenses ; a small leak will sink a great ship. 3485. Who dainties love, shall beggars prove. 3486. Fools make feasts, and wise men eat them. 3487.... | |
 | William Chambers - 1858 - 378 lehte
...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 tea,...now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember what poor Richard says : ' Many a little makes a meikle;' and further: 'Beware of little expenses;... | |
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