 | 1818 - 708 trang
...stood before five, and even had the honour of sitting down with one (the King of Denmark) to dinner. " We have an English proverb that says, ' He that would...wife ;' It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 trang
...stood before five, and evenhad the honor of sitting down with one, (the King of Denmark,) to dinner. We have an English proverb that says, " He that would...;" • it was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 556 trang
...stood bcrore ihc, and even had the honor of sitting down with one, (the king of Denmark,) to dinner. We have an English proverb that \says, "He that would...thrive " Must ask his wife ;" it was lucky for me that 1 had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted me cheerfully in my business,... | |
 | 1818 - 486 trang
...me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding and stitching pamphlets, tending...shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper-makers, &c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest. For instance,... | |
 | Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - 1818 - 596 trang
...stood before five, and even had the honour of sitting 'down with one, the King of Denmark, to dinner. We have an English proverb that says, "' He that would thrive Must ask his wife :" (notea-,) and I ate it out of a two-penny earthen porringer, with a pewter spoon : but mark how... | |
 | 1818 - 590 trang
...one (the King of Denmark) to dinner. " We have an English proverb that says, ' He that would thrive I Must ask his wife ;' It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 558 trang
...me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. Siie assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding and stitching pamphlets, tending shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper makers, &c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest.... | |
 | 1818 - 588 trang
...nation, and the companion of kings. ' We have an English proverb that says,' " He that would tbrive, " Must ask his wife;" it was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding and... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 trang
...frolics of any kind; and my industry in my business continued as indefatigable as it was necessary. 8 We have an English proverb that says, " He that would...wife." It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding and... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 trang
...frolics of any kind; anu my industry in my business continued as indefatigable as it was necessary. 8 We have an English proverb that says, " He that would...wife." It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding and... | |
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We have an English proverb that says, "He that would thrive, must ask his wife. 
