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" So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own 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,... "
Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young
1796 - 20 pages
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...being overtaken and slain by the enemy : all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail " III. So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business ; but to those we must add frugality, if we would make our industry more certainly successful. A man may, if...
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Logic for the Million; a Familiar Exposition of the Art of Reasoning

James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1857 - 416 pages
...lost,' being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. " So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will ;' and, " ' Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea forsook spinning and knitting,...
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Logic for the Million: A Familiar Exposition of the Art of Reasoning

James William Gilbart - Language and languages - 1857 - 416 pages
...lost,' being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe nail. " So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will ;' and, " ' Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea forsook spinning and knitting,...
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Logic for the Million: A Familiar Exposition of the Art of Reasoning : with ...

James William Gilbart - Logic - 1857 - 414 pages
...overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoo nail. " So rnueh for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own...worth a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will ;' and, " ' Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea forsook spinning and knitting,...
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The Youth's Companion and Counsellor

William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 pages
...lost;' being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for want of a little care about a horseshoe nail. " So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...groat at last.' 'A fat kitchen makes a lean will,' as poor Richard says ; and ' Many estates are spent in the getting ; Since women for tea forsook spinning...
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Materials for French Prose Composition ...

Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all5 for want of care about a horse-shoe nail.4 " So much for 5 industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business...successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as0 he gets, ' keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last.'7 'A...
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A Compendium of American Literature

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1858 - 752 pages
...business; bnt to these we must add frngality, if we would make our industry more certainly snccessful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets,...grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last. A fat kiteIten makes a lean will. "Away, then, with your expensive follies, and you will not then have so...
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Inquire Within for Anything You Want to Know

Robert Kemp Philp - Cooking - 1858 - 454 pages
...text, and from it address our remarks. A if he knows no/ man may, how to save as he gets, " keep h's all his life to the 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 spin • ning and knitting, And...
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A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1859 - 812 pages
...shop, and thy shop will keep thee; and again, If you would have your business done, go; if not, send. " So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...a groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will. " Away, then, with your expensive follies, and you -will not then have so much cause to complain of...
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Domestic and Rural Affairs: The Family, Farm and Gardens, and the Domestic ...

Elliot G. Storke - Agriculture - 1859 - 832 pages
...frugality, we cannot do better than take the worthy Mentor for our text, and from it address our remarks. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets,...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...
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