| 1777 - 756 Seiten
...feafts, and wife men as poor Dick fays, " When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice : " If you «at them." Here you are all got together at this fale of fineries'aml nicknacks. You call them good;,... | |
| 1768 - 332 Seiten
...never putting in, foon comes to the bottom — and when the well is dry, they know the worth of water. If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow fome ; for he that goes à borrowing, goes a forrowing. Fond pride of drefs is ñire a very curfe,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 Seiten
...bottom." as Poor Richard fays; and then, " When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this they might have known before, if they had taken...would know the value of money, go and try to borrow fome ; for he that goes a borrowing goes a.forrowing," as Poor Richard ' fays i «C if tf ' fays ;... | |
| James Anderson - 1791 - 422 Seiten
...to the bottom |" then, a* poor Dick fays, " When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this they might have known before, if they had taken...would know the value of money, go and try to borrow fome ; for he that goes a borrowing goes a iorrowing ; and, indeed) fo does he. that lends to fuch... | |
| 1796 - 34 Seiten
...bottom," as Poor Richard says; ^id then, " When the well is dry, they know the -worth of water." But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice. "If yoji would knov, the value of money, go and try to borrow some ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes... | |
| Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 Seiten
...bottom," as Poor Richard fays; and then, " When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this they might have known before, if they had taken...would know the value of money, go and try to borrow fome ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a forro wing," as Poor Richard fays; and, indeed, fo does... | |
| 1797 - 522 Seiten
...is dry, they know tht worth of water." But this they might have known before, if they had taken ba advice. " If you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow feme ; for fc« that goes a borrowing, goes a forrowing," as Poor Richard (ays; and, indeed, fo dee;... | |
| 1802 - 348 Seiten
...bottom," as Poor Richard fays; and then, " When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this they might have known before, if they had taken...would know the value of money, go and try to borrow fome ; for he that goes a borrowing goes a forrowing," as Poor Richard fays ; and, indeed, fo does... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 Seiten
...to the bottom ; then, as poor Dick says, ' When the well is dry, they know the worth of water.' But this they might have known before, if they had taken...goes to. get it again. Poor Dick farther advises, and «ays, ' Fond pride in dress is sure a very curse ; > Ere fancy you consult — consult your purse.'... | |
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