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" Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears; while the used key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love life? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of, as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary... "
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by Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 59 pages
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First (-Sixth) illustrated reader

Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 pages
...bright." " But dost thou love life ? then do 7iot squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of." How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep,...that " there will be sleeping enough in the grave ? " "If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must be the greatest prodigality;" since,...
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Public Ledger Almanacs: For the Years 1870, 1871, 1872, 1873, 1874, 1875

Almanacs, American - 1870 - 684 pages
...is always bright," as poor Richard says. " But dost thou love life? Then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard...forgetting that " the sleeping fox catches no poultry, ana that there will be sleeping enough in the grave," as poor Richard says. " If time be of all things...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

Jeremiah Chaplin - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 416 pages
...like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright," as Poor Bichard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep! forgetting that " The sleeptog fox catches no poultry," and " There will be sleeping enough in the grave," as Poor Richard...
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How to get on

Godfrey Golding - 1877 - 268 pages
...key is always bright, as poor Richard says. But, Dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of, as poor Richard...catches no poultry ; and that, There will be sleeping in the grave, as poor Richard says. " ' If time be of all things the most precious, wasting time must...
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The Holborn Series of Reading Books. Instructive Reader

Charles Joseph Sherwill Dawe - 1877 - 392 pages
...Richard says. But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of. How much more than is necessary do we spend in sleep, forgetting that ' The sleeping fox^catches no poultry,' and that ' There will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as Poor Richard says....
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Appletons' School Readers

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1878 - 508 pages
...like rust, consumes faster than labor wears; while the used key is always bright,' as Poor Eichard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend...and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave. 6. " ' Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.'...
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The Fifth Reader

William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - Readers - 1879 - 508 pages
...shortens life. 'Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears ; while the used key is always bright,' as Poor Richard says. How much more than is necessary...and that there will be sleeping enough in the grave. 6. " ' Lost time is never found again ; and what we call time enough, always proves little enough.'...
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Chambers's English readers, ed. by J.M.D. Meiklejohn, Book 6

John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 pages
...thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff life is made of,' as Poor Eichard says. How much more than is necessary do we spend...'There will be sleeping enough in the grave,' as Poor Kichard says. 2. ' If time be, of all things, the most precious, wasting time must be,' as Poor Kichard...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 626 pages
...key is always bright, as Poor Richard says. But dost thou love life, then do not squander time, for that is the stuff" life is made of, as Poor Richard...The sleeping fox catches no poultry, and that There urill be sleeping enough in the grave, as Poor Richard says. " If time be of all things the most precious,...
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Political economy reading book

sir Robert Harry Inglis Palgrave - 1882 - 250 pages
...always bright," as poor Richard says. " But dost thou love life ? then do not squander time, for that's the stuff life is made of," as poor Richard says....forgetting, that " the sleeping fox catches no poultry, ; ' Commissioners, the officers appointed to manage taxation. 1 Abatement, reduction in charges. and...
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