The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin: Poor Richard's Almanac and Other PapersSpencer Press, 1930 - 311 Seiten |
Im Buch
Ergebnisse 1-3 von 33
Seite 225
... says , and " God gives all things to industry . " " Then plow deep while sluggards sleep , And you shall have corn to sell and to keep , " says Poor Dick . Work while it is called to - day , for you know not how much you may be hindered ...
... says , and " God gives all things to industry . " " Then plow deep while sluggards sleep , And you shall have corn to sell and to keep , " says Poor Dick . Work while it is called to - day , for you know not how much you may be hindered ...
Seite 226
... says in his almanac , the year I can- not just now remember . Methinks I hear some of you say , " Must a man afford himself no leisure ? " I will tell thee , my friend , what Poor Richard says , “ employ thy time well if thou meanest to ...
... says in his almanac , the year I can- not just now remember . Methinks I hear some of you say , " Must a man afford himself no leisure ? " I will tell thee , my friend , what Poor Richard says , “ employ thy time well if thou meanest to ...
Seite 230
... says , imagine twenty shillings and twenty years can never be spent ) ; but " always taking out of the meal - tub , and never putting in , soon comes to the bottom . " Then , as Poor Dick says , " when the well's dry they know the worth ...
... says , imagine twenty shillings and twenty years can never be spent ) ; but " always taking out of the meal - tub , and never putting in , soon comes to the bottom . " Then , as Poor Dick says , " when the well's dry they know the worth ...
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
accordingly acquaintance advantage affairs afterward agreeable almanac appeared arrived Assembly attend began Benjamin Franklin Boston bred brother brought called captain continued conversation dear debt desired dispute employed endeavor England expense father Franklin friends gave give Gnadenhutten Gout governor hand heard honor horses Hugh Meredith Indians inhabitants instructions JANE MECOM Keimer kind learned length letters Little Britain lived lodged London Lord Loudoun Lord Macclesfield Madeira wine master means mention Motto never observed occasion opinion paper Pennsylvania perhaps Philadelphia piece pleased pleasure Poor Richard says POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC pounds currency present printed printer printing-house procure proposed province Quakers Ralph received sailed sect sensible shillings sometimes soon street thee things thou thought thousand pounds tion told took virtue wagons walk writing wrote young