 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 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...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, And... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...care about a horse-shoe nail. SECTION II. Frugality: calamities of pride, extravagance and debts. 1 "So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...the grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last.' 2 " 'A fat kitchen makes a lean will;' and ' Many estates are spent in the getting1, Since women for... | |
 | John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 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...how to save as he gets, keep his nose all his life at the grindstone, and die not worth л groat at last. A fat kitchen makes a lean will ; and — Many... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...was lost -,* being overtaken and slain by the enemy, all for want of care about a horse-shoe nail. " So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gels, ' keep his m>se nil his life to the grindstone. and die not worth a groat at lost.' ' A fat kitchen... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...was lost ;' being overtaken and slain by an enemy, all for want of care about a horse-shoe .nail. " So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...groat at last' ' A fat kitchen makes a lean will,' as poor Richard gays ; and, ' Many estates are spent in the getting ; Since women Tor tea forsook spinning... | |
 | United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...was lost ;' being overtaken and slain by an enemy, all for want of care about a horse-shoe nail. " So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...add frugality, if we would make our industry more eertainly successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as he gets, ' keep Iris .nose all his... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...care about a horse-shoe nail. SECTION II. Frugality: calamities of pride, extravagance and debts. \ "So much for industry, my friends, and attention to...the grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last.' 2 " 'A fat kitchen makes a lean will;' and ' Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
...ahout a horse-shoe nail. "So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own husiness; hut to these we must add frugality, if we would make our...successful. A man may, if he knows not how to save as hegets, ' keep his nose all his life to the grindstone, and die not worth a groat at last.' A fat kitchen... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1831 - 290 pages
...heing overtaken ami slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little cine about a horse-shoe nail. HI. ' So much for industry, my friends, and attention to one's own business : but to these we nxisl arld frugality, if we would make our industry moro certainly successful. A man may, if he knows... | |
 | Working class - 1832 - 220 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...industry more certainly successful. A man may, if he kuows not how to save as he gets, 'keep his nose all his life to the grind stone, and die not worth... | |
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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,... 
