| Rufus Wilmot Griswold - 1856 - 592 trang
...of that famous arithmetician. BENJAMIN FRANKLIN. THE WAY TO WEALTH. COCBTEOCS READER, I have heard, that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, tuen, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you.... | |
| Joseph Gostwick - 1856 - 338 trang
...maxims the beginning though not the end of wisdom. THE WAY TO WEALTH. ' Courteous reader, I have heard that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you.... | |
| William Chambers - 1858 - 378 trang
...omitted. We therefore conclude with this string of proverbial and amusing counsels. ' I have heard that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as...works respectfully quoted by other learned authors. This pleasure I have seldom enjoyed ; for though I have been, if I may say it without vanity, an eminent... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1858 - 752 trang
...works respectfully quoted by others. Jndge, then, how mnch I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horse lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of the sale not... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 trang
...people, who might have performed the useful labor ! THE WAY TO WEALTH. Courteous reader, I have heard that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you.... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 trang
...who might have performed the useful labor ! THE WAY TO WEALTH. •i Courteous reader, I have heard that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Jndge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you.... | |
| Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 trang
...people, who might have performed the useful labor ! THE WAT TO WEALTH. Courteous reader, I have heard that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 trang
...ALMANACK, ENTITULED, * POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACK, FOB THE VEAR 1758.' Written by Dr. Franklin. I HATE heard, that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as...works respectfully quoted by other learned authors. This pleasure I have seldom enjoyed; for though I have been, if I may say it without vanity, an eminent... | |
| Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 trang
...works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I must have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you. I stopped my horse, lately, where a great number of people were collected at an auction of merchants' goods. The hour of the sale not... | |
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 trang
...duties to the living. THE WAY TO WEALTH. DR. BENJAMIN FBANKLIN. COURTEOUS READER, — I have heard that nothing gives an author so great pleasure as to find his works respectfully quoted by others. Judge, then, how much I nmst have been gratified by an incident I am going to relate to you.... | |
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