 I therefore filled all the little spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the calendar with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality as the means of procuring wealth, and thereby securing virtue, it being more...  The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Page 109by Benjamin Franklin - 1896 - 206 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Benjamin Franklin - Philosophers - 1818 - 566 pages
...little spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality,...and nations, I assembled and formed into a connected discourse prefixed to the Almanack of 1757, as the harangue of a wise old man to the people attending... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 556 pages
...between the remarkable days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculeated industry and frugality, as the means of procuring...and nations, I assembled and formed into a connected discourse prefixed to the Almanack of 1757, as the harangue of a wise old man to the people attending... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1818 - 558 pages
...between the remarkable days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculeated industry and frugality, as the means of procuring...those proverbs) " it is hard for an empty sack to ttand upright" These proverbs which contained the wisdom of many ages and nations, I assembled and... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...little spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality,...proverbs,) "it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright." 14 These proverbs which contained the wisdom of many ages and nations, I assembled and formed into... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1830 - 336 pages
...little spaces that occurred between the remarkable days in the calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as> inculcated industry and frugality,...proverbs,) "it is hard for an empty sack to stand upright. " 14 These proverbs which contained the wisdom of many ages and nations, I assembled and formed into... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1834 - 682 pages
...days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and rugality, number of people, compounded and went to America;...application to business as a merchant, he acquire lonestly, as (to use here one of those proverbs) " ii is hard for an empty sack to stand upright.'"... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...little spaces, that occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality,...and nations, I assembled and formed into a connected discourse, prefixed to the Almanac of 1757, as the harangue of a wise old man to the people attending... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...little spaces, that occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality,...and nations, I assembled and formed into a connected discourse prefixed to the Almanac of 1757, as the harangue of a wise old man to the people attending... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...little spaces, that occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality,...and nations, I assembled and formed into a connected discourse, prefixed to the Almanac of 1757, as the harangue of a wise old man to the people attending... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...little spaces, that occurred between the remarkable days in the Calendar, with proverbial sentences, chiefly such as inculcated industry and frugality,...and nations, I assembled and formed into a connected discourse prefixed to the Almanac of 1757, as the harangue of a wise old man to the people attending... | |
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