| Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...the meal-tub, and never putting in, you soon come to the bottom;" then, as poor Dick says, "When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this...value of money, go and try to borrow some ; for he who goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing; and, indeed, so does he who lends to such people, when hegoes... | |
| 1812 - 314 pages
...the meal-tub, and never putting in, you soon come to the bottom;" then, as poor Dick says, "When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this...value of money, go and try to borrow some; for he who goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing ; and, indeed, so does he who lends to such people, when he goes... | |
| James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...bottom," as Poor Richard says j and then, " When the well is dry, they know the worth " of water." IJut this they might have known before, if they had taken...*' value of money, go and try to borrow some;" for VOL. III. R " He that goes a borrowing goes a sorrowing," as Poor Richard says : and, indeed, so does... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...soon comes to the hottom.'as poor Richard says; and then,' when the well is dry, they know the worthof water.' But this they might have known before, if they had taken his advice: 'il'you would know the value of money, go and try to borrow some; for he that goes a horrowing goes... | |
| William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...bottom,' as Poor Richard says ; and then> ' When the well is dry, they know the worth of water.' 1 1 . But this they might have known before, if they had...taken his advice. ' If you would know the value of luoaey'^ go and try to borrow some ; for he that goes to borrowing, goes to sorrowing,' as Poor Richard... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1822 - 272 pages
...meal-tut), and never putting in soon comes to the bottom," as poor Richard says, and then, "when the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this they misjht have k:u>wn before if they had taken his advice. "If you would know the value of. money; go... | |
| H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...meal-tub, aitd never putting in, soon comes to the bottom," as Poor Richard says; and then, „When the well is dry, they know the worth of water:" But this they might bave known before, if they had taken his .advice. „If you wonjd know the value of money, go and try... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...the meal-tub, and never putting in, soon comes to the bottom ;' then, as poor Dick says, ' When the well is dry they know the worth of water.' But this...some ; for he that goes a Borrowing goes a sorrowing ; and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people, when he goes to get it again.' Poor Dick farther... | |
| Literature - 1826 - 450 pages
...meal- tub, and never putting in, foon comes to the bottom," as Poor Richard fays ; and then, " When the well is dry, they know the worth of water." But this...would know the value of money, go and try to borrow lome ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a forrowing," as Poor Richard fays ; and, indeed, fo does... | |
| United States - 1826 - 440 pages
...bottom :' then, as poor Dick says, ' When the well is dry they know the worth of water.' But this thev might have known before, if they had taken his advice...some ; for he that goes a borrowing, goes a sorrowing ; and, indeed, so does he that lends to such people, when he goes to get it in again.' Poor Dick further... | |
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