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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... land their friends left them . A Knight of eight or ten thoufand pounds land by the year , doted upon an Ale - wive's daughter , and made her a lady , and then the Devil made her prouder than thofe that are born fo . It cannot be denied ...
... land their friends left them . A Knight of eight or ten thoufand pounds land by the year , doted upon an Ale - wive's daughter , and made her a lady , and then the Devil made her prouder than thofe that are born fo . It cannot be denied ...
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... land , wounds , lameness , fickness , & c . Many run out of great eftates , and have undone themselves by over - fumptuous building , above and beyond their means and eftates . Others have been undone by careless and thriftless fervants ...
... land , wounds , lameness , fickness , & c . Many run out of great eftates , and have undone themselves by over - fumptuous building , above and beyond their means and eftates . Others have been undone by careless and thriftless fervants ...
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... land , tho ' in truth it would be all one to him . if it were ftill in the land : befides , our leather - hides , under the colour of calf - fkins , and at that word , he fhews his boots out at the heels , and wanting mending . He walks ...
... land , tho ' in truth it would be all one to him . if it were ftill in the land : befides , our leather - hides , under the colour of calf - fkins , and at that word , he fhews his boots out at the heels , and wanting mending . He walks ...
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... Land , Sicknefs or the like , let him not despair ; for , Paupertas non eft vitium : and fince the Common - wealth is like unto an human body , confifting of many members , fo useful each to either , as one cannot fubfift without the ...
... Land , Sicknefs or the like , let him not despair ; for , Paupertas non eft vitium : and fince the Common - wealth is like unto an human body , confifting of many members , fo useful each to either , as one cannot fubfift without the ...
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... land , he may enter himself on board one of her Majefty's men of war in the Royal Navy ; and have the fame opportunity to advance himself by brave actions at fea . If you lift not to follow the Wars , you may find entertainment , among ...
... land , he may enter himself on board one of her Majefty's men of war in the Royal Navy ; and have the fame opportunity to advance himself by brave actions at fea . If you lift not to follow the Wars , you may find entertainment , among ...
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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...