 And again, Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick says, It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to...  The Cottager's monthly visitor - Page 2851822Full view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 lehte
...you consult, consult your purse.' And again, ' pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, thai your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Dick says, ' it is easier to suppress the flrst... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 lehte
...12. " And again, ' Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have got one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first lesnre, than to satisfy all that follow it.' And... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 lehte
...you consult, consult your purse." And again, „ Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. " When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, lhat your appearance may be all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, „It is easier to suppress the lint... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 lehte
...consult, consult your purse.1 11 "And again, 'Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great, deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing,...more, that your appearance may be all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, 'It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it:' And... | |
 | John Wade - 1824 - 258 lehte
...bethought himself, the market is over. When you have any business with a man, give him title enough. When you have bought one fine thing you must buy ten more, so that your appearance may be all of a piece. Weigh right, if you sell dear. Write down the advice... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 lehte
...fine thing, you must buVpten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Ihck says, It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it : and it is ¡t.; truly lolly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell iu ortler to al the ox. Vessels... | |
 | 1826 - 422 lehte
...fancyfyou consult, consult your purse/ And again, ' Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing,...more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it.' And... | |
 | 1826 - 440 lehte
...as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing-, ,jou must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it.' And... | |
 | 1826 - 450 lehte
...loud a brggar as Want, and a great deal more Iaucy." When you have bought one Jine thing, you muft buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a ' piece; bat Poor Dick fays, " It is cafter to fupprefs the firft defire, than to fatiify all that follow it... | |
 | Ethics - 1828 - 234 lehte
...sav'd, amount to pounds iu haste." " Beware of little expences, a small leak will sink a great ship." It is easier to suppress the first desire than to satisfy all that follow it. " Vessels' large may venture more, But little boats should keep near shore." " Pride, that dines on... | |
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