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" And again, Three removes are 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. "
Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent ... - Page 147
by Elegant extracts - 1812
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Handbuch der nordamericanischen National-Literatur: Sammlung von ...

Ludwig Herrig - American literature - 1854 - 580 pages
...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." And again, „the eye of a master will do more work than both his hands;" and again, „want of care does us more damage than...
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'Way Down East: Or Portraitures of Yankee Life

Seba Smith - New England - 1854 - 396 pages
...could hardly be said to be less industrious. Ilis guiding motto through life had been—- "He.that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." And most literally had he been governed by the precept. He was, in short, an industrious, thriving Kew...
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The Select Works of Benjamin Franklin: Including His Autobiography

Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1855 - 522 pages
...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.' And again, ' the eye of a master will do more work than both his hands ;' and again, ' want of care does us more damage than...
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Die kunst oder methode: sprachen auf die leichteste, schnellste und ...

Carl August Friedrich Mahn - Greek language - 1855 - 310 pages
...gebeten mödjte, himself must either hold or drive muß [iÇn] felbjl entwebet galten obet ttetben. And again, The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands unb wiebetum: ba« Sluge be« -§ettn toitb me^r SSt&eit t^un ai« feine beiben фапЬе; and again,...
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Laconics, Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors: In Three Volumes, Volume 2

Aphorisms and apothegms - 1856 - 372 pages
...will keep thee ; and again, if you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. Again, He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold...hands ; and again, want of care does us more damage thau want of knowledge ; and again, not to oversee workmen is to leave them your purse open. — Franklin....
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Half-hours with the best authors, selected by C. Knight, Volume 1

Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...thee ;' and again, ' If you would have your business done, go j if not, send ; ' and ngain, He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold...work than both his hands ; and again, ' Want of care docs us more damage than want of knowledge ;' and again, ' Not to oversee workmen, is to leave them...
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The Juvenile messenger of the Presbyterian Church in England, Volumes 3-6

1857 - 734 pages
...chimneys than keep one in fuel. 8. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some. 9. The eye of the master will do more work than both his hands. 10. What maintains one vice would bring up two children. 11. He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing....
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The Youth's Companion and Counsellor

William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 pages
...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.' And again: ' The eye of a master will do more work than both his hands ;' and again : 'Want of care does us more damage than...
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Materials for French Prose Composition ...

Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...And again,6 ' He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive.' 7 And a^ain, ' The eye of the master will do more work than, both his hands ;' 8 and again, ' want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge :' and again, ' not to oversee...
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The New School Reader

Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 pages
...the plow would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. 3. " And again : The eye of a master urill do more work than both his hands; and again : Want of care does us more harm than want of knowledge ; and again : Not to oversee workmen, is to leave them your purse open....
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