...oft removed family, That throve so well as those that settled he.' " And again, ' Three removes is as bad as a fire ; ' and again, ' Keep thy shop, and...would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.' neglect may breed great mischief ; for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for a want of shoe the horse...

...industry, guided by prudence and animated by hope. And it is here that the maxim of Poor Richard, that " He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive," emphatically applies. We are fearful that too many of the Virginia farmers have trusted too much to...

...the week long will be with you the Dcevtl. When Skiddaw hath a cap, Scruffel wots full well of that.f He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. The morn to the mountain, The evening to the fountain. which is perhaps but the continuation of on...

...perseverance one of the greatest philosophers and and most distinguished men of the day,* •• Whoever by the plough would thrive^ Himself, must either hold or drive : " And this doubtless is the portentous secret or philosopher's stone, by which the struggling ambitious efforts...

...in active enterprise and improved husbandry. There is an old and often-iepeated adage, that " He who by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive ;" and this, which has become a prevalent opinion, has deterred many a man who has sought relief from the...

...family, That throve so well as those that settled be. And again, Three removes are as bad asafire; and again, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thee...Himself must either hold or drive. And again, The eye of a master will do more work than both his hands ; and again, Want of care does us more damage than want...

...an oft-removed tree, Nor yet an oft-removed titim.y, That throve so well as one that settled be.' " And, again, ' Three removes are as bad as a fire ;'...send.' And again, ' He that by the plough would thrive, Himseif must either hold or drive.' And again, ' The eye of the master will do more work than both...

...again, 'Three removes are as bad as a fire;' and again, 'Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep tbee ;' and again, 'If you would have your business done,...drive.' And again, 'The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands;' and again, 'Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge ;' and...

...again, Three removes are as bad as afire ; and again, Keep thy shop, and thy shop will keep thec ; and again, If you would have your business done, go...Himself must either hold or drive. And again, The eye of a master will do more work than both his hands; and again, Want of care does us more damage than want...

...oft-removed family, •That throve so well as those that cell led be." And ag;iin, "three removes are bad as a fire;" and again, "keep thy shop, and thy...business done, go— if not send." And again, "He who by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." And again, "the eye of the muster...