 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 páginas
...the remarkable days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculeated industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth, and...formed into a connected discourse prefixed to the Almanack of 1757, as the harangue of a wise old man to the people attending an auction: the bringing... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 páginas
...the remarkable days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculeated industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth, and...those proverbs) " it is hard for an empty sack to ttand upright" These proverbs which contained the wisdom of many ages and nations, I assembled and... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 páginas
...the remarkable days in the calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth, and...proverbs,) "it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright." 14 These proverbs which contained the wisdom of many ages and nations, I assembled and formed into... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 páginas
...the remarkable days in the calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as> inculcated industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth, and...proverbs,) "it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright. " 14 These proverbs which contained the wisdom of many ages and nations, I assembled and formed into... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 682 páginas
...days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and rugality, number of people, compounded and went to America;...application to business as a merchant, he acquire lonestly, as (to use here one of those proverbs) " ii is hard for an empty sack to stand upright.'"... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 522 páginas
...the remarkable days in the calendar, with proverbial sentences ; chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality as the means of procuring wealth, and..." It is hard for an empty sack to stand upright." When about to relinquish the publication of his almanac, he gathered these scattered maxims together,... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 534 páginas
...the remarkable days in the calendar, with proverbial sentences ; chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality as the means of procuring wealth, and...thereby securing virtue ; it being more difficult for a 7nan in want to act always honestly, as, to use here one of those proverbs, " It is hard for an empty... | |
 | Charles Fenno Hoffman, Timothy Flint, Lewis Gaylord Clark, Kinahan Cornwallis, John Holmes Agnew - 1849 - 652 páginas
...hard for an empty Back to stand upright/ ' These proverbs,' continuée FRANKLIN, in his autobiography, 'which contained the wisdom of many ages and nations,...formed into a connected discourse, prefixed to the Almnnac of 1758, as the harangue of a wise old man to the people attending an auction. The bringing... | |
 | 1849 - 970 páginas
...securing virtue ; 'for/ said the author, 'it la more difficult for a man in want to act honestly, than it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright.' ' These proverbs. ' continues FRANKLIN, in his autobiography, 'which contained the wisdom of many age* and nations, I... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1849 - 78 páginas
...remarkable days in the calendar, were filled with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality, as the means of procuring wealth, and thereby securing virtue ; ' for,' said the author, ' it is more difficult for a man in want to act always honestly, than hard... | |
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I therefore filled all the little spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the calendar with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality as the means of procuring wealth, and thereby securing virtue; it being more... 
