 | 1826 - 422 trang
...the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it. Or if you bear your debt in mind, the term which at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens,...seem. to have added wings to his heels as well as at his shoulders. ' Those have a short Lent (saith poor Richard) who owe money to be paid at Easter,'... | |
 | 1826 - 440 trang
...prepared to satisfy it. Or if you bear .your debt in mind, the term which at first seemed so long, Avill, as it lessens, appear extremely short. Time will seem, .to have added wings to his heels as well as at his shoulders. '* Those have a short Lent (saith poor Richard) who owe money to be paid at Easter.'... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 trang
...bravely eccentric; and scorn the beaten road, from universal benevolence. — Goldsmith. CCCXXXVI. Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter. — Franklin. cccxxxyn. CCCXXXVIII. The two common shrines to which most men offer up the application... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 trang
...be bravely eccentric; and scorn the beaten road, from universal benevolence.—Goldsmith. CCCXXXVI. Those have a short Lent who owe money to be paid at Easter.—Franklin. CCCXXXVIH. The two common shrines to which most men offer up the application of... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 trang
...demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it ; or, if you bear your debt in mind, the term, which at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens,...added wings to his heels as well as his shoulders. At present, perhaps, you may think yourselves in thriving circumstances, and that you can bear a little... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 trang
...is made hefore you are prepared to satisfy it: or, if you hear your deht in mind, the term, which ot first seemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear...his heels as well as his shoulders. " Those have a shurt Lent, who owe money to lie paid at Easter." At present, perhaps, you may think yourselves in... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 310 trang
...are prepared to satisfy it. Or if you bear your debt in mind, the term which at first seemed so lung, will as it lessens, appear extremely short. Time will seem to have added wings to his heels as well 3s the lender, and the aebtor to the creditor;' disdain Hie chain, preserve your freedom, and maintain... | |
 | 1832 - 220 trang
...before you are prepared to satisfy it ; or, if you bear your debt in mind, the term, which at ñrst seemed so long, will as it lessens, appear extremely...money to be paid at Easter." At present, perhaps, yon may think yourselves in thriving circumstances, and that you can bear a little extravagance without... | |
 | 1833 - 336 trang
...demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it ; or, if you bear your debt, in rnind, the term, which at first seemed so long will, as it lessens,...yourselves in thriving circumstances, and that you can bear à little extravagance without injury ; but '" For age and want save while you may, No morning sun... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 trang
...demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it ; or, if you bear your debt in mind, the term, which at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens...will seem to have added wings to his heels as well as hie shoulders. — ' Those have a short Lent, who owe money to be paid at Easter.' At present, perhaps,... | |
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The day comes round before you are aware, and the demand is made before you are prepared to satisfy it; or, if you bear your debt in mind, the term, which at first seemed so long, will, as it lessens, appear extremely short. Time will seem to have added... 
