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" Industry all easy, as Poor Richard says; and He that riseth late must trot all Day, and shall scarce overtake his Business at Night; while Laziness travels so slowly, that Poverty soon overtakes him... "
The book of good devices, ed. by G. Golding - Page 103
edited by - 1873
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the monthly review or literary journal: from january to june, inclusive,. m ...

several hands - 1780 - 612 pages
...buMnefs at night; while lazinefs travels fo 'lowly, that poverty foon overtaken him. Drive thy bufinefs, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Rtcbard fays. * So what fignifies wilhing and...
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Monthly Review; Or Literary Journal Enlarged, Volume 62

Ralph Griffiths, George Edward Griffiths - Periodicals - 1780 - 614 pages
...bufinefs at night; while lazinefs travels fo flowly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy bufinefs, let not that drive thee $ and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Richard hy*. Poor Richard fays. How much more...
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The Monthly Review, Or, Literary Journal, Volume 62

Ralph Griffiths, G. E. Griffiths - Books - 1780 - 612 pages
...bufinefs at night; while lazinefs travels fo flowly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy bufmefs, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Richard fays. * So what fignifies wifhing and...
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The Bee: Or Literary Weekly Intelligencer, Volume 1

James Anderson - Scotland - 1791 - 422 pages
...ilowly, that poverty foon overtakes him," as we read in poor Richard ; who adds, " Drive thy bufinefs ; let not that drive thee;" and, " early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife" So what fignifies wiihing and hoping for better times...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...by diligence we shall do more with less perplexity. " Sloth makes all things difficult, but industry all easy; and he that riseth late, must trot all day, and shall scarce overtake his business-at night; while laziness travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes .him. Drive ed. —...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - English prose literature - 1797 - 516 pages
...buiinefs at night; while lazinefs travels fo flowly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy bufineis, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Richard fays. ' So what fignifies wiming and...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 2

1797 - 522 pages
...at night; while lazir.efs travels fo flo\vly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy butinefs, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed, and early to rife, makes a man healthy, xvealthy, and wif«," as Poor Ricnard fays. ' So what fignifies wifhing...
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The Immortal Mentor, Or, Man's Unerring Guide to a Healthy, Wealthy & Happy ...

Conduct of life - 1802 - 348 pages
...bufinefs at night ; while lazinefs travels fo flowly, that poverty foon overtakes him. Drive thy bufinefs, let not that drive thee ; and early to bed and early to rife, makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wife," as Poor Richard fays. " So what fignifies wifliing and...
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...industry easy/ as poor Richard says ; and ' He that riscth late must trot all day, and shall scarcely overtake his business at night.' ' While laziness...travels so slowly, that poverty soon overtakes him/ as we read in poor Richard, who adds, ' Drive thy business, let not that drive thee ; and early o bed,...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...industry all easy," as poor Richard says; and, "he who riseth late, must trot all day, and will scarcely overtake his business at night; while laziness travels so slowly that poverty soon overtakes him," as we read in poor Richard ; •who adds, " Drive thy business ; let not that drive thee," and, "early...
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