 | Harry Thurston Peck - 1901 - 444 páginas
...practice of remembering and repeating those sentences, I have sometimes quoted myself with great gravity. by other learned authors. This pleasure I have seldom...vanity, an eminent author of almanacs annually now for a full quarter of a century, my brother authors in the same way, for what reason I know not, have... | |
 | Harry Thurston Peck, Frank R. Stockton, Nathan Haskell Dole, Julian Hawthorne - 1901 - 432 páginas
...resist the temptation and ate the whole before we came. POOR RICHARD'S ALMANAC. X < M 8 a > o: o a a H by other learned authors. This pleasure I have seldom...vanity, an eminent author of almanacs annually now for a full quarter of a century, my brother authors in the same way, for what reason I know not, have... | |
 | 1901 - 668 páginas
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 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1902 - 564 páginas
...conditions that conduce to despotism ; to liberty. CXXIII.— THE WAY TO WEALTH. 1. COURTEOUS READER : I have heard that nothing gives an author so great...pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you.... | |
 | Charles Herbert Sylvester - 1903 - 358 páginas
...years after its publication." Poor IRicbaro's HImanac The Preface for the Year 7757 COURTEOUS READER : I have heard that nothing gives an author so great...vanity, an eminent author of almanacs annually now for a full quarter of a century, my brother authors in the same way, for what reason I know not, have... | |
 | 1903 - 402 páginas
...Almanac^ &c., for the year of our Lord 1758. RICHARD SAUNDERS. Philom. Philadelphia. COURTEOUS READER. HAVE heard that nothing gives an author so great pleasure...I may say it without vanity, an eminent author of 322 WE ARE TAXED BY IDLENESS AND FOLLY, [ Almanacs annually, now a full quarter of a century, my brother... | |
 | 1904 - 496 páginas
...pages which follow are the connected discourse prefixed to the almanac of 1V57.] COURTEOUS HEADER : — I have heard that nothing gives an author so great...vanity, an eminent author of Almanacs annually, now for a full quarter of a century, my brother authors in the same way, for what reason I know not, have... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 632 páginas
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 | Robert Shafer - 1926 - 1410 páginas
...the president, Lord Macclesfield, wherein I was highly honored. THE WAY TO WEALTH1 Courteous Reader, 0Xe 5 r u V "D 1926 Doubleday, Page & com e 5"! Shafer Robert" Robert Shafer( 'Franklin says in the Autobiography: "In 1732 I first published my Almanac, under the name of Richard... | |
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I have been, if I may say it without vanity an eminent author of almanacks annually now a full quarter of a century, my brother authors in the same way, for what reason I know not, have ever been very sparing in their applauses, and no other author has... 
