The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].1805 |
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... written testimonies of the prince's birth ; for she intended , if any acci- dent had befallen his brother , to have recognised him , though she had another son . The young prince . received as good an education , 10 THE IRON MASK .
... written testimonies of the prince's birth ; for she intended , if any acci- dent had befallen his brother , to have recognised him , though she had another son . The young prince . received as good an education , 10 THE IRON MASK .
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Gleaner James Watson (of Manchester). The young prince . received as good an education , as I could have wished to have received myself in similar circumstances ; and a better one than was bestowed on the acknowledged princes . When he ...
Gleaner James Watson (of Manchester). The young prince . received as good an education , as I could have wished to have received myself in similar circumstances ; and a better one than was bestowed on the acknowledged princes . When he ...
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... received orders to kill him if he attempted to take off his mask , or dis- cover himself . go- The prisoner remained in this isle till the year 1690 , when the vernor of Pignerol being promoted to the government of the Bastile ...
... received orders to kill him if he attempted to take off his mask , or dis- cover himself . go- The prisoner remained in this isle till the year 1690 , when the vernor of Pignerol being promoted to the government of the Bastile ...
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... received a denial , in so for- mal and positive a style , that she could no longer be blind to the fate that attended her . Her situation was dreadful ; ever since the death of M. de Varonne she had subsisted by selling her plate , and ...
... received a denial , in so for- mal and positive a style , that she could no longer be blind to the fate that attended her . Her situation was dreadful ; ever since the death of M. de Varonne she had subsisted by selling her plate , and ...
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... had imposed upon himself , paid every day a visit to Madame de Varonne , to leave with her the fraits of his industry ; he only received as much at the end of each month as would pay his washer woman , and some 18 THE BRAZIER .
... had imposed upon himself , paid every day a visit to Madame de Varonne , to leave with her the fraits of his industry ; he only received as much at the end of each month as would pay his washer woman , and some 18 THE BRAZIER .
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Сторінка 375 - ... for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost"; being overtaken and slain by the enemy all for want of a little care about a horseshoe nail!
Сторінка 374 - Methinks I hear some of you say, 'Must a man afford himself no leisure?' I will tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says, Employ thy time well, if thou meanest to gain leisure; and since thou art not sure of a minute, throw not away an hour.
Сторінка 373 - I stopped my horse lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of the sale not being come, they were conversing on the badness of the times ; and one of the company called to a plain, clean, old man, with white locks, " Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them? What would you advise us to?
Сторінка 375 - And again, Three Removes is as bad as a Fire; and again, Keep thy shop, and thy Shop will keep thee; and again, If you would have your Business done, go; if not, send. And again, He that by the Plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.
Сторінка 67 - She openeth her mouth with wisdom, and in her tongue is the law of kindness. She looketh well to the ways of her household and eateth not the bread of idleness. Her children arise up and call her blessed, her husband also, and he praiseth her.
Сторінка 377 - ... we cannot spare the ready money, and hope now to be fine without it. But, ah ! think what you do when you run in debt ; you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be in fear when you speak to him ; you will make poor pitiful sneaking excuses, and, by degrees, come to lose your veracity, and sink into base downright lying ; for, The second vice is lying, the first is running in debt...
Сторінка 376 - He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real; or the bargain, by straitening thee in thy business, may do thee more harm than good. For in another place he says, Many have been ruined by buying good pennyworths.
Сторінка 67 - She riseth also while it is yet night and giveth meat to her household, and a portion to her maidens.
Сторінка 377 - We are offered, by the terms of this sale, six months' credit; and that perhaps has induced some of us to attend it, because we cannot spare the ready money, and hope now to be fine without it. But, ah, think what you do when you run in debt; you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor; you will be in fear when you speak to him, you will make poor pitiful sneaking excuses, and by degrees come to lose your veracity, and sink...
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