The Pleasant Art of Money Catching ...: To which is Added, The Way how to Turn a Penny: Or, The Art of Thriving ...J. Lever, 1782 - 112 sider |
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Side 17
... person that neither knew nor understood any thing . Now if all thefe miferies arifing from the want of money were but well confidered , it would cer- tainly make men willing to eat their bread at home , and not be beholding to another ...
... person that neither knew nor understood any thing . Now if all thefe miferies arifing from the want of money were but well confidered , it would cer- tainly make men willing to eat their bread at home , and not be beholding to another ...
Side 49
... persons , it is impoffible you should be innocent . Ninthly , Never play for more than you are willing to lofe ; that fo you may find yourself , after your pastime , not the worse , but the better ; which is , or ought to be , the end ...
... persons , it is impoffible you should be innocent . Ninthly , Never play for more than you are willing to lofe ; that fo you may find yourself , after your pastime , not the worse , but the better ; which is , or ought to be , the end ...
Side 50
... person industrious to get it . and Secondly , careful to keep it ; and Thirdly , cautious in fpending it . I. e must be induftrious to get it ; and muft make hay while the fun fhines , fail while the wind blow fair ; and follow the ...
... person industrious to get it . and Secondly , careful to keep it ; and Thirdly , cautious in fpending it . I. e must be induftrious to get it ; and muft make hay while the fun fhines , fail while the wind blow fair ; and follow the ...
Side 53
... person is acquainted with none of thefe ; for instead of fattin , he fuits himfelf with facking ; he trembles as he paffeth by a Tavern- door , to hear a reckoning of eight fhillings fent up into the Half Moon , for Wine , Oysters and ...
... person is acquainted with none of thefe ; for instead of fattin , he fuits himfelf with facking ; he trembles as he paffeth by a Tavern- door , to hear a reckoning of eight fhillings fent up into the Half Moon , for Wine , Oysters and ...
Side 112
... persons are not only unjust to thofe fingle perfons with whom they contract , but alfo oppreffors of the public . 21. Make it your bufinefs rather to comply with the defires and commands of others , than to indulge your own inclinations ...
... persons are not only unjust to thofe fingle perfons with whom they contract , but alfo oppreffors of the public . 21. Make it your bufinefs rather to comply with the defires and commands of others , than to indulge your own inclinations ...
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Side 79 - In brief, acquit thee bravely ; play the man. Look not on pleasures as they come, but go. Defer not the least virtue : life's poor span Make not an ell, by trifling in thy woe. If thou do ill, the joy fades, not the pains : If well, the pain doth fade, the joy remains.
Side 79 - Sum up at night what thou hast done by day; And in the morning, what thou hast to do. Dress and undress thy soul : mark the decay And growth of it : if with thy watch, that too Be down, then wind up both ; since we shall be Most surely judged, make thy accounts agree.
Side 60 - ... not : therefore from suretyship, as from a manslayer or enchanter, bless thyself ; for the best profit and return will be this, that if thou force him for whom thou art bound, to pay it himself, he will become thy enemy ; if thou use to pay it thyself, thou wilt be a beggar...
Side 39 - Certainly if a man will keep but of even hand, his ordinary expenses ought to be but to the half of his receipts, and, if he think to wax rich, but to the third part.
Side 51 - Yet a little sleep, a little slumber, a little folding of the hands to sleep ; so shall thy poverty come as one that travelleth, and thy want as an armed man.
Side 74 - Art thou a Magistrate ? then be severe : If studious ; copy fair what time hath blurr'd ; Redeem truth from his jaws : if Soldier, Chase brave employments with a naked sword Throughout the world. Fool not ; for all may have, If they dare try, a glorious life, or grave.
Side 51 - I went by the field of the slothful, and by the vineyard of the man void of understanding ; and, lo, it was all grown over with thorns, and nettles had covered the face thereof, and the stone wall thereof was broken down.
Side 78 - Shoots higher much than he that means a tree. A grain of glory mixt with humblenefs Cures both a fever and lethargicnefs.
Side 78 - Calmness is great advantage : he that lets Another chafe, may warm him at his fire : Mark all his wanderings, and enjoy his frets ; As cunning fencers suffer heat to tire.
Side 59 - If thou be bound for a stranger, thou art a fool ; if for a merchant, thou puttest thy estate to learn to swim ; if for a churchman, he hath no inheritance ; if for a lawyer, he will find an...