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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...bottom :' then, as poor Dick says, ' When the well is dry they know the worth of water.' But this thev might have known before, if they had taken his advice...some ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing ; and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people, when he goes to get it in again.' Poor Dick further...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...bottom,' as Pooi Richard says; and then, 'When the well is dry, they know the worth of water. ' 10 "But this they might have known before, if they had...try to borrow some; for he that, goes a borrowing g "es a sorrowing,' as Poor Richard says ; and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people, when...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 310 pages
...>vu.u of' water.' But this they might have known before, if tiiey hail taken his advice : ' If you wouU Know the value of money, go and try to borrow some; for he that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowipg; and, indeed, so does he that lend to such perif le, when M goes tii get it in again.' Poor...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
...the meal-tuh, and never patting m, soon comes to the hottom :' then, ns poor Dick says, ' When the well is dry they know the worth of water.' But this they might have known hefore, if they hnd taken his ndvice : ' if yon would know the value of money, go and try to horrow...
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Practical Morality; Or, A Guide to Men and Manners: Consisting of Lord ...

Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - Conduct of life - 1831 - 290 pages
...meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom," as Poor Richard says ; and then, " When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this they might have known hefore, if they had taken his advice ; " lf}-ou would know the value of money, go and try to borrow...
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The Bristol Job Nott, Or, Labouring Man's Friend, Issue 1

Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...mealtub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom, as Poor Richard says ; and then, ' When, the well is dry, they know the worth of water.' But this they might have known before, if they bad taken his advice. ' If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some ; "or he that...
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Supplement to the Connecticut Courant: Containing Tales, Travels ..., Volume 3

1832 - 548 pages
...pounds. It may afterwards be condensed, and re-appear as a pint of water. IF you would know the want of money, go and try to borrow some — for he that goes borrowing goes sorrowing. VOL. III. NOVEMBER 18, 1833. NO. 42. FEMALE BENEFICENT SOCIETY. On Sabbath...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 310 pages
...never putting in, soon comes to the bottom ;' then , as lXior Dick says, ' When the well is dry the^ know the worth of water.' But this they might have...some ; for he that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing; and, indeed, so does he that lend to such penrle, when he goes to get it in again.' Poor Dick farther...
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Rural Repository, Volumes 10-11

1834 - 430 pages
...one vice would train up two children. Beware o( little expenses, a small leak will sink a great ship. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some — for he that goes borrowing goes sorrowing. Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. Pride breakfasted...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 312 pages
...they know the worth of water.- But this they might have known hefore, if they hnd taken his ndvica : ' if you would know the value of money, go and try to horrow some; for he that goes a horrowing goes a sorrowing ; and, indeed, BO does he that lend to such...
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