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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...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

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...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

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...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

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...
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An Introduction to the Universal Explanatory Reader: Designed for Junior ...

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...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ...

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...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

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...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

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...
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Prose

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...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Including a Sketch of the Rise and Progress ...

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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