| Albert William Atwood - Investments - 1917 - 312 pages
...Five shilling turned is six, turned again it is seven and three pence, and so on till it becomes one hundred pounds. The more there is of it the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. —Benjamin Franklin. INTRODUCTION The purpose of this... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jonathan Edwards - American literature - 1920 - 424 pages
...beget more, and so on. Five shillings turned is six, turned again it is seven and three-pence, and so on till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding sow, destroys all her offspring... | |
| North American review - 1924 - 924 pages
...prolific, germinating nature. Money can beget money, and offspring can beget more and so on. . . . The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. . . . " Get what you can, and what you get hold 'Tis... | |
| William Kay Wallace - Economics - 1924 - 334 pages
...prolific, germinating nature. Money can beget money, and its offspring can beget more and so on. ... The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. . . . " Get what you can, and what you get hold, Tis... | |
| John George Kirk, Mary A. Waesche - Business - 1925 - 402 pages
...Five shillings turned is six, turned again, it is seven and three pence, and so on until it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it the more it produces at every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. "Compound interest is the foundation... | |
| William A. Schnedler - Investments - 1926 - 204 pages
...a prolific generating nature. Money can beget money, and its offsprings can beget more, and so on. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker." — BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. INSTEAD of spending the dividends... | |
| William Gardiner - Conduct of life - 1927 - 328 pages
...beget more, and so on. Five shillings turned is six; turned again it is seven and threepence, and so on till it becomes an hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding sow, destroys all her offspring... | |
| Edwin C. Sims - Business & Economics - 1989 - 436 pages
...on. Five shillings tumed is six; tumed again it is seven and threepence, and so on till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it the more it produces every tuming, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding sow destroys all her... | |
| Jackson Lears - Social Science - 1995 - 416 pages
...Five shillings turned is six, turned again it is seven and threepence, and so on, till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker. He that kills a breeding sow, destroys all her offspring... | |
| Mark C. Taylor - Architecture - 1992 - 392 pages
...Five shillings turned is six, turned again it is seven and threepence, and so on, till it becomes a hundred pounds. The more there is of it, the more it produces every turning, so that the profits rise quicker and quicker" (SC, 49). How is such profligacy to be controlled? In... | |
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