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But Dr. Baird ( whom you and I saw many years after at his native place , St. Andrew's , in Scotland ) gave a contrary opinion : “ For the industry of that Franklin , ” said he , " is supe" rior to anything I ever saw of the kind .
But Dr. Baird ( whom you and I saw many years after at his native place , St. Andrew's , in Scotland ) gave a contrary opinion : “ For the industry of that Franklin , ” said he , " is supe" rior to anything I ever saw of the kind .
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“ Sloth makes all things difficult , but industry all things easy , " as Poor Richard says ; and “ he that riseth late must trot all day , and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; while laziness travels so slowly that poverty ...
“ Sloth makes all things difficult , but industry all things easy , " as Poor Richard says ; and “ he that riseth late must trot all day , and shall scarce overtake his business at night ; while laziness travels so slowly that poverty ...
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Yet when a man is once infatuated he is so far from being discouraged by ill success that he is rather animated to double his industry , and will try again and again in a hundred different places , in hopes at last of meeting with some ...
Yet when a man is once infatuated he is so far from being discouraged by ill success that he is rather animated to double his industry , and will try again and again in a hundred different places , in hopes at last of meeting with some ...
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