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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... mean time hindering him from get- ting that money with which he should be paid . But befides all this , there are other miferies with which the poor debtor is always troubled , and that is , That his creditor grudges him every bit of ...
... mean time hindering him from get- ting that money with which he should be paid . But befides all this , there are other miferies with which the poor debtor is always troubled , and that is , That his creditor grudges him every bit of ...
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... means it comes to be fo much wanted ; but that fhall be the bufinefs of the next Chapter . CHA P. III . An Enquiry ... mean the common and ordinary caufes ; for there are fome causes that are extraordinary , fuch as all our wit and ...
... means it comes to be fo much wanted ; but that fhall be the bufinefs of the next Chapter . CHA P. III . An Enquiry ... mean the common and ordinary caufes ; for there are fome causes that are extraordinary , fuch as all our wit and ...
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... mean and poor family , without birth or breeding , and fometimes drawn in hereto by broken knaves , neceffitous parents , who are glad to meet with fuch , that they might ferve them as props to uphold their decaying and ruinous ...
... mean and poor family , without birth or breeding , and fometimes drawn in hereto by broken knaves , neceffitous parents , who are glad to meet with fuch , that they might ferve them as props to uphold their decaying and ruinous ...
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... means and eftates . Others have been undone by careless and thriftless fervants , fuch as wafte and confume their mafter's goods , neither faving nor mending what is amifs ; but whatsoever they are intrufted withal , they fuffer to be ...
... means and eftates . Others have been undone by careless and thriftless fervants , fuch as wafte and confume their mafter's goods , neither faving nor mending what is amifs ; but whatsoever they are intrufted withal , they fuffer to be ...
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... means dwell upon them , or make them your great Employment ; for he that spends his time in fports , and calls it recreation , is like him whofe Garment is made all of Fringes , and his Meat nothing but Sauces ; they are healthlefs ...
... means dwell upon them , or make them your great Employment ; for he that spends his time in fports , and calls it recreation , is like him whofe Garment is made all of Fringes , and his Meat nothing but Sauces ; they are healthlefs ...
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alfo alſo anfwer Art of Thriving becauſe befides beft beſt Bishop of GLASGOW boiled bufinefs Butter caufe Debt defire difh diligent doth drink eafy eaten with Bread eftate Eggs eſpecially excellent Expences fafe faid fame fave fcorn fervants ferve feven feveral fhall fhew fhillings fhort fhould filver firft Firing of London firſt fmall fome fometimes fpend friends ftand ftill ftir ftomach fuch fuffer furbelowed fure hath himſelf honeft Horfe houfe houſe idlenefs induſtrious itſelf Jocelin JOHN LEVER Juftice keep money labour lefs live lofe loft meat miferable Milk mind moft Moorgate moſt muft muſt neceffary neceffity never thrive nutriment obferve occafion Penny Perfons Piercy pleaſant pleaſure pocket poor pounds prefent purfe quart recreations rich Salt ſpend Tavern thee thefe themſelves theſe thing thofe thoſe thou thyfelf trade uſe Vinegar wants money Water whofe wholefome wife worfe
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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...