 A fat kitchen makes a lean will; and Many estates are spent in the getting, Since women for tea forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting. If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as of getting. The Indies have...  Enquire Within Upon Everything - Page 321by Robert Kemp Philp - 1865 - 371 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...Since women for tea forsook spinning and knit.tinS> And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting; " If you would be wealthy, think of saving, as well...have not made Spain rich, because her out-goes are greater•than her in-comes.' B • " Away, then, with your expensive follies, and you will not then... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...women, for tea, forsook spinning and knitting, " And men, for punch, forsook hewing and splitting." " If you would be wealthy, think of saving, as well...because her out-goes are greater than her incomes." ' Away, then, with your expensive follies, and you will notthen have so much cause to complain of hard... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...women for tea forsook spinning and knitting. And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." * If jou would be wealthy, think of saving, as; well as of...because her outgoes are greater than her incomes."" f AWaythen, with your expensive follies, and yon will not then have so much cause to complain of hard... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." " If yon would be wealthy, think of saving, as well a$ of getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, because her outgoes are greater than her incomes." ' Away then, with your expensive follies, and you will not then have so much cause to complain of hard... | |
 | James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...Since women for tea forsook spioning and knitting, " And men for punch forsook hewing am! splitting." " If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as...because her out-goes are greater than her in-comes." Away then, with your expensive j 'allies , and you will not then have so much cause to complain of... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...Since women tor tea forsook spinning and knitting. And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." ' " If you would be wealthy, think of saving, as well...because her outgoes are greater than her incomes." ' Away, then, with your expensive follies, and you will not then have so much cause to complain of... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...for punch forsook hewing and splitting." " If you would be wealthy," says he, in another almanack, "think of saving, as well as of getting: the Indies have not made Spain rich, because her outgoings are greater than her incomings." Away then with your expensive follies, and you will not... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...would be wealthy, (says he, in another Almahack,) think of saving, as well ait of getting : The Indians have not made Spain rich, because her outgoes are greater than her income!." Away, then, with your expensive follies, and you will not hare much cause to complain of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...Since women for tea forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting.' ' If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as of getting. The Indies have not made Spain rich, becanse her outgoes are greater than her incomes." " Away, then, with your expensive follies, and you... | |
 | Apprentices - 1821 - 162 pages
...Since women Tor tea forsook spinning and knitting, And men for punch forsook hewing and splitting." ' If you would be wealthy, think of saving as well as...because her outgoes are greater than her incomes.' " Away then with your expensive follies and you will not then have so much cause to complain of hard... | |
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