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" The cat in gloves catches no mice, as 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... "
Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ... - Page 1043
by Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 1120 pages
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Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...be done foryourfelf, yoar family, your country, and )our king. Handle your tools without mittens : remember, that " The cat in gloves catches no mice,"...to be done, and, perhaps, you are weak-handed ; but flick to it fleadily, and you will fee great eft'ccla ; for " Confiant droppingwears away ftones :...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...Let not the sun look down, and say, Inglorious here he lies !' Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that ' the cat in gloves catches no mice,' as poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily,...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

United States - 1826 - 422 pages
...Let not the sun look down, and say, Inglorious here he lies !' Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that ' the cat in gloves catches no mice,' as poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily,...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...for yourself, your family, your relations, and your country. 13 " Handle your tools without mittens: remember, that ' The cat in gloves catches no mice,' as Poor Richard say si It is true, there is much to be done, and, perhaps, you are weak-handed; but stick to it steadily,...
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The Bristol Job Nott, Or, Labouring Man's Friend, Issue 1

Working class - 1832 - 220 pages
...be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, that ' The cat in gloves catches no mice,' as Poor Richard says. It is true, there is much to be done, and, perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily,...
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Benjamin Franklin's Way to Wealth: And William Penn's Maxims ...

Benjamin Franklin - Aphorisms and apothegms - 1834 - 206 pages
...yourself, your family, your country, and benevolent movements. Handle your tools without mittens : remember, that, ' The cat in gloves catches no mice,' as Poor' Richard says. It is true, there in much to be done, and, perhaps, you are weak handed ; but stick to it steadily,...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...your tools without mittens; remember, that The cat in gloves catches no mice, as 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...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens; remember, that The cat in gloves catches no mice, as Poor Richard says. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily,...
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The Boy's Reading-book: In Prose and Poetry, for Schools

Lydia Howard Sigourney - Readers - 1839 - 322 pages
...than labour wears. He who riseth late, may trot all day, yet scarce overtake his business at night. It is true, there is much to be done, and perhaps, you are weak-handed, but by diligence and patience, the mouse ate into the cable. "Employ time well; and since thou art not...
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The Moral Class-book

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - Conduct of life - 1839 - 204 pages
...your tools without mittens ; remember that the cat in gloves catches no mice," as Poor Eichard 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,"...
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