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" Today. If you were a Servant would you not be ashamed that a good Master should catch you idle? Are you then your own Master, be ashamed to catch yourself idle, as Poor Dick says. "
Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most eminent ... - Page 146
by Elegant extracts - 1812
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Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Benjamin Franklin ..

Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...to-morrmvs, as Poor Richard says ; and further, Never leave that tiff to-morroiv which you can do to-day. If you were a servant, would you* not be ashamed that...to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be dofce for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...to-morrows,' as poor Richard says ; and farther, ' never leave that till to-morrow which you can do today." If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch yon idle ? Are you then your own master ? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is- so much...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...to-morrows,' as poor Richard says ; and farther, ' never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day.' If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...country, and your king. Handle your tools without milieus ; remember, that ' the cat in gloves catches no mice,' as poor Kichard Fays. It is true, ihern...
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A Father's Gift to His Son, on His Becoming an Apprentice: To which is Added ...

Apprentices - 1821 - 156 pages
...to-morrows,' as Poor Richard says.; and farther, " Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day." If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...catch you idle ? Are you then your own master? Be 108 ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for your-» self, your family,...
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Plain Directions on Domestic Economy: Showing Particularly what are the ...

Cooking - 1821 - 24 pages
...; and farther, " Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day." If you were a »en-ant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle P Are yon thon your own master? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done...
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An Introduction to the Universal Explanatory Reader: Designed for Junior ...

William Pinnock - Readers (Elementary) - 1822 - 252 pages
...leave that till to-morrow which you .can do to-day.' If. you were a servant, would you not be'ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are you...there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, yyir country, and your king. 1(>. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, that ' the cat in gloves...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ...

Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1822 - 272 pages
...to-day is worth two to-morrows,'' as poor Richard says; and farther, "never leave that till to-morrow, which you can 'do to day." If you were a servant,...not be ashamed that a good master should catch you inle? Are you then your own master? be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be...
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Handbuch der englischen sprache und literature, Volume 1

H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...as Poor Richard says: and farther, „Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day." — If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to he done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools 1 without mittens:...
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The Moral Instructor, and Guide to Virtue: Being a Compendium of Moral ...

Jesse Torrey - Ethics - 1824 - 308 pages
...as Poor Richard says ; and farther, ' Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day.' 12 "If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that...so much to be done for yourself, your family, your relations, and your country. 13 " Handle your tools without mittens: remember, that 'The cat in gloves...
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The Laughing Philosopher: Being the Entire Works of Momus, Jester of Olympus ...

John Bull - English wit and humor - 1825 - 782 pages
...to-day is worth two to-morrows, u poor Richard says ; and, farther. Never leave that tiil to-morrow which you can do to day. If you were a servant, would...your own master, be ashamed to catch yourself idle, whca there is so much to be done for yourself, your i'amilv, your country, and your king. Handle your...
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