 | 1912 - 332 lehte
...grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will; and Many estates are spent in getting, Since women for tea, forsook spinning and...knitting, And men for punch, forsook hewing and splitting. If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, because... | |
 | John Lawson Stoddard - 1913 - 494 lehte
...die not worth a Groat at last. 'A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will,' as Poor Richard says; and: — " Many Estates are spent in the Getting, Since Women...Knitting, And Men for Punch forsook Hewing and Splitting.' ' If you would be wealthy,' says he in another Almanack, ' think of Saving, as well as of Getting:'... | |
 | Mary Edwards Calhoun, Emma Leonora MacAlarney - 1915 - 670 lehte
...groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will ; and Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting. " Away, then, with your expensive follies, and you will not then have so much cause to complain of... | |
 | George Rice Carpenter - 1916 - 798 lehte
...Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will, as Poor Richard says; and Many Estates are spent in the Getting, Since Women...Knitting, And Men for Punch forsook Hewing and Splitting. If you would be wealthy, says he in another Almanack, think of Saving as u'dl as of Gelling: The Indies... | |
 | Walter Cochrane Bronson - 1916 - 760 lehte
...Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will, as Poor Richard says; and Many Estates are spent in the Getting, Since Women...Knitting, And Men for Punch forsook Hewing and Splitting. If you would be wealthy, says he in another Almanack, think of Saving as well as of Getting: The Indies... | |
 | Robert Kemp Philp - 1861 - 794 lehte
...not worth a groat at last." "A fat kitchen makes a lean will," and — " Many estates are spent in getting, Since women for tea forsook spinning and...knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." " If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as of getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich,... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1922 - 518 lehte
...lean will," as Poor Richard says; and "Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea 4 forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." If you would be wealthy, says he in another almanac, "think of saving as well as of getting. The Indies... | |
 | George Earlie Shankle - 1926 - 162 lehte
...well as those that settled be. Him that by the plow would thrive Himself must either hold or drive. Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women...forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook heaving and splitting.45 "Ibid., p. 173. "The Faerie Queene, The Poetical Works of Edmund Spenser,... | |
 | William Gardiner - 1927 - 328 lehte
...grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will, as Poor Richard says; and— Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women...knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting. If you would be wealthy, says he in another Almanac, Think of saving as well as of getting. The Indies... | |
 | Various - 1994 - 676 lehte
...Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes a lean Will, as Poor Richard says; and Many Estates are spent in the Getting, Since Women...Knitting, And Men for Punch forsook Hewing and Splitting. If you would be wealthy, says he, in another Almanack, think of Saving as well as of Getting: The Indies... | |
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Business; but to these we must add Frugality, if we would make our Industry more certainly successful. A Man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, keep his Nose all his Life to the Grindstone, and die not worth a Groat at last. A fat Kitchen makes... 
