Benjamin Franklin as a Man of LettersHoughton, Mifflin, 1892 - 293 páginas |
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... Poor Richard , " is as follows : - I have heard , that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors . This pleasure I have seldom enjoyed ; for , though I have been , if I may ...
... Poor Richard , " is as follows : - I have heard , that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by other learned authors . This pleasure I have seldom enjoyed ; for , though I have been , if I may ...
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... Poor Richard says , " at the end on ' t . This gave me some satisfaction , as it showed not only that my instructions were regarded , but discovered likewise some respect for my authority ; and I own , that , to encourage the practice ...
... Poor Richard says , " at the end on ' t . This gave me some satisfaction , as it showed not only that my instructions were regarded , but discovered likewise some respect for my authority ; and I own , that , to encourage the practice ...
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... Poor Richard says . But dost thou love life , then do not squander time , for that is the stuff life is made of , as Poor Richard says . How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep , forgetting that The sleeping fox catches no ...
... Poor Richard says . But dost thou love life , then do not squander time , for that is the stuff life is made of , as Poor Richard says . How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep , forgetting that The sleeping fox catches no ...
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... Poor Richard says . " So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We make these times better , if we bestir ourselves . Industry need not wish , and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no gains without ...
... Poor Richard says . " So what signifies wishing and hoping for better times ? We make these times better , if we bestir ourselves . Industry need not wish , and he that lives upon hopes will die fasting . There are no gains without ...
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... Poor Richard says . It is true there is much to be done , and perhaps you are weak - handed ; but stick to it steadily , and you will see great effects ; for , Constant dropping wears away stones ; and By diligence and patience the ...
... Poor Richard says . It is true there is much to be done , and perhaps you are weak - handed ; but stick to it steadily , and you will see great effects ; for , Constant dropping wears away stones ; and By diligence and patience the ...
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