 | Apprentices - 1821 - 156 pages
...consult your purse." And again, ' Pride is'as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy...is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell, in order to equal the ox. 120 " Vessels large may venture more, But little boats... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...purse.' And again,' pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy.' When vou have hought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance...but poor Dick says, ' it is easier to suppress the f'rst desire than to satisfy all that follow it:' and it is as truly folly for VOL. I. II (he poor... | |
 | Cooking - 1821 - 24 pages
...consult yuur purse." And apain, ' Pride U as loot] a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucv.' UI m you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more,...your appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick »ays, ' It ¡8 easier to suppre«s the Crut desire, lhanto satisfy all that fallow it. And it is an... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...consult your purse.' And again, ' pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, thai your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Dick says, ' it is easier to suppress the flrst... | |
 | William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...12. " And again, ' Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have got one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance...Poor Dick says, ' It is easier to suppress the first lesnre, than to satisfy all that follow it.' And it is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich,... | |
 | 1822 - 588 pages
...knuckles. The Same. Pride is as loud a beggar as want, and a great deal • 1 Cor. 4, &c. more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy...more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but it is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. And it is as truly folly... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...consult your purse." And again, „ Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great deal more saucy. " When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, lhat your appearance may be all of a piece; but Poor Dick says, „It is easier to suppress the lint... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...consult your purse.1 11 "And again, 'Pride is as loud a beggar as Want, and a great, deal more saucy.' When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy...is as truly folly for the poor to ape the rich, as for the frog to swell in order to equal the ox. 1 Vessels large may venture more, But little boats... | |
 | John Wade - Church - 1824 - 258 pages
...bethought himself, the market is over. When you have any business with a man, give him title enough. When you have bought one fine thing you must buy ten more, so that your appearance may be all of a piece. Weigh right, if you sell dear. Write down the advice... | |
 | John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...beggar as want, and a great deal more saucy. When you have bought one fine thing, you must buVpten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but poor Ihck says, It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it : and it is... | |
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When you have bought one fine thing, you must buy ten more, that your appearance may be all of a piece ; but Poor Dick says, It is easier to suppress the first desire, than to satisfy all that follow it. 
