 ... be blasted, without the blessing of Heaven: and therefore ask that blessing humbly; and be not uncharitable to those that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous. " And now, to conclude,...  THE LIFE OF BENJAMIN FRANKLIN - Page 224by W & R CHAMBERS - 1887Full view - About this book
 | Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...much upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things; for they may be all blasted without the blessing of Heaven; and therefore...blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those who at present" seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and was afterwards... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...much upon your own industry, frugality, and prudence, though excellent things, for they may be all blasted without the blessing of heaven, and therefore...blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those that seem at present to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered, and was afterwards prosperous.... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...too much on your own industry and frugality, and prudence, tho' excellent things ; for they may be blasted without the blessing of Heaven: and therefore...blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those who at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered and was afterwards... | |
 | Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...the blesMng of Hêavrn ; and therefore ask that blessihg humbly, and be not uncharitable to those who at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered, and \va» afterwaid» prosperous. 'And now, to conclude, "Experience keeps a dear school, but fools will.learn... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things : for they may all be blasted, without the blessing of heaven; and therefore...a dear school, but fools will learn in no other," as poor Richard says, and scarce in that; for, it is true, " we may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted, without the blessing of heaven ; and therefore...a dear school, but fools will learn in no other," as poor Richard says, and scarce in that; for, it is true, " we may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted, without the blessing of Heaven : and, therefore,...a dear school, but fools will learn in no other," as Poor Richard says, and scarce in that : for it if true, " We may give advice, but we cannot give... | |
 | James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted, without THE BLESSING OF HEAVEN ; and therefore,...keeps a dear " school, but fools will learn in no oiher," (as Poor Richard says) and scarce in that ; for, it is true, " We may give advice, but we cannot... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...too much on your own industry and frugality, and prudence, tho' excellent things ; for they may be blasted without the blessing of Heaven: and therefore...blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those who at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered and was afterwards... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...upon your own industry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blasted, without the blessing of heaven ; and therefore ask that blessing humbly, and be not unchatitable to those that at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember Job suffered,... | |
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