A Compendium of American Literature: Chronologically Arranged, with Biographical Sketches of the Authors and Selections from Their WorksParry & McMillan, 1859 - 784 sider |
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... Friends , " said he , " the taxes are indeed very heavy , and , if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay , we might more easily discharge them ; but we have many others , and much more grievous to some of us ...
... Friends , " said he , " the taxes are indeed very heavy , and , if those laid on by the government were the only ones we had to pay , we might more easily discharge them ; but we have many others , and much more grievous to some of us ...
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... friends , and attention to one's own business ; but to these we must add frugality , if we would make our industry more certainly successful . A man may , if he knows not how to save as he gets , keep his nose all his life to the grind ...
... friends , and attention to one's own business ; but to these we must add frugality , if we would make our industry more certainly successful . A man may , if he knows not how to save as he gets , keep his nose all his life to the grind ...
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... friends , is reason and wisdom ; but , after all , do not depend too much upon your own industry , and fru- gality , and prudence , though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted , without the blessing of Heaven ; and , therefore ...
... friends , is reason and wisdom ; but , after all , do not depend too much upon your own industry , and fru- gality , and prudence , though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted , without the blessing of Heaven ; and , therefore ...
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... friends , to attain it , -I have said to myself , this man gives too much for his whistle . When I saw another fond ... friendship , for the sake of accumulating wealth ; poor man , says I , you do , in- deed , pay too much for your ...
... friends , to attain it , -I have said to myself , this man gives too much for his whistle . When I saw another fond ... friendship , for the sake of accumulating wealth ; poor man , says I , you do , in- deed , pay too much for your ...
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... friends to their country . GEORGE WASHINGTON , 1732-1799 . GEORGE WASHINGTON , the fourth son of Augustine Washington , and the first President of the United States , was born at Bridge's Creek , in the county of Westmoreland , Virginia ...
... friends to their country . GEORGE WASHINGTON , 1732-1799 . GEORGE WASHINGTON , the fourth son of Augustine Washington , and the first President of the United States , was born at Bridge's Creek , in the county of Westmoreland , Virginia ...
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