| Henry Barnard - Education - 1872 - 984 pages
...your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, that ' The cat to which all candidates for commissions repair for examinations. V. Comissariat cVue. and, perhaps, you are weak-handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will seo great effects;... | |
| Marcius Willson - Readers - 1872 - 322 pages
...country. 9. Handle your tools without mittens: remember that " the cat in gloves catches no mice." It is true there is much to be done, and, perhaps, you have none to help you; but work steadily, and you will see great effects; for "a constant dropping... | |
| English language - 1837 - 138 pages
...and your king. Handle your tools without mittens; remember, that the cat in gloves catches no mice. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you...effects ; for constant dropping wears away stones : by diligence and patience the mouse ate through the cable ; and little strokes fell great oaks. TIME.... | |
| Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...here he lies! " Handle your tools without mittens; remember, that the cat in gloves catches no mice. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects; for " continual dropping wears... | |
| Almanacs, American - 1870 - 684 pages
...Handle your tools without mittens; remember, th;it " the cat in gloves catches no mice," as poor Rkliard says. It is true, there is much to be done, and perhaps...two the cable, and little strokes fell great oaks." Me thinks 1 hear some of you say. " Must a man afford himself no leisure?" I will tell thee, my friend,... | |
| William Darrah - 1875 - 200 pages
...yourself idle, where there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your God. There is much to be done, and, perhaps, you are weak-handed...it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for "little strokes fell great oaks." the Baby. 41 WEIGHING THE BABY. CC " ~1 TOW many pounds does the... | |
| Jeremiah Chaplin - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 416 pages
...tools without mittens; remember that "The cat in gloves catches no mice," as Poor Richard savs. 'Tis true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are...to it steadily, and you will see great effects, for " Continual dropping wears away stones," and " By diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable;... | |
| Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...family, your country, and your fellow-men. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that ' The cat in gloves catches no mice,' as Poor Richard says....the cable ; ' and ' Little strokes fell great oaks,' as saith Poor Richard. " II. VIGILANCE. " But with our industry we must likewise be steady, settled,... | |
| William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1878 - 508 pages
...catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and your country. It is true, there is much to be done, and perhaps...; for ' constant dropping wears away stones,' and 'little strokes fell great oaks.' 9. "I think I hear some of you say, 'Must a man afford himself no... | |
| William Henry Davenport Adams - 1880 - 388 pages
...your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that ' the cat in gloves catches no mice,' as poor Richard says....wears away stones ; and by diligence and patience the worm ate in two the cable ; and little strokes fell great oaks.' " All this worldly wisdom, however,... | |
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