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Practical Morality; Or, A Guide to Men and Manners: Consisting of Lord ... - Page 267
by Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 275 pages
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Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces: Arranged Under the ...

Benjamin Franklin - American prose literature - 1779 - 610 pages
...of knowledge ;" and again, " Not to overfee workmen, " is to leave them your purfe open." Trufting * too much to others care is the ruin of many ; ' for, " In the affairs of this world, men are " laved, not by faith, but by the want of it ; " ' But a man's own care is profitable ; for, " If "...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...more work than both his hands:" and again, ."Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge:" and again, " Not to oversee workmen, is to leave them your purse open." Trusting too much to 8ffacrs' care is the ruin of many, for, " In the affairs of this world, men are Saved, not by faith,...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...want gf knowledge:" and again, " Not to overfee workmen, is to leave them your purfe open." Trailing too much to others care is the ruin of many ; for, " In, the a fiai rs of this world, men are faved, not by faith, but by the want of it :" but a man's own care...
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...work than both his hands:' and again, ' Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge :' and again, ' Not to oversee workmen, is to leave them...••open.' "Trusting too much to others care is the of many ; for, ' In the afiair* of thi« world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...more 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...too much to others' care, is the ruin of many : for, as the Almanack says, ''In the affairs of the world, men are s«ved not by 1* ' 6 PRELIMINARf ADDRESS...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...work than both his hands :" and again, " Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge :" and again, " Not to oversee workmen, is to leave them...many ; for, " In the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it ;" but a man's own care is profitable ; for, " If you would...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...more work than both his hands;" and again, " want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge;" and again, ''not to oversee workmen, is to leave them...many; for, "in the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it;" but a man's own care is profitable; for, " if you would...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...work than both his hands ;" and again, " want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge ;" and again, " not to oversee workmen, is to leave them your purse open." Trusting too much to other's care is the ruin of many; for, " in the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith,...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
..." than both his hands ;" and again, " Want of care " does us more damage than want of knowledge /" and again, " Not to oversee workmen, is to leave them...many ; for, " In the affairs of this world, men " are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it :" But a man's own care is profitable; for, " If you would...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...work than both his hands :" and again, " Want of care does us more damage than want of knowledge:" and again, "Not to oversee workmen, is to leave them...many ; for, " In the affairs of this world, men are saved, not by faith, but by the want of it :" but a man's own care is profitable ; for, " If you would...
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