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" You call them Goods, but if you do not take Care, they will prove Evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they may for less than they cost; but if you have no Occasion for them, they must be dear to you. Remember what Poor... "
The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, Poor Richard's Almanac, and Other Papers - Page 226
by Benjamin Franklin - 189? - 308 pages
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

Chapbooks - 1796 - 36 pages
...evils to some of you. You expect they will be $cJd cheap, and, perhaps, thejr '•' ..>..»«..«.. may for less than they cost ; but, if you have no...« Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shah sell thy necessaries." And again, " At a great pennyworth pause a while :" he means, that perhaps...
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...fineries and nicknacks. You call them, goods, hut if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps...Richard says, 'Buy what thou hast no need of, and before long thou shall sell thy necessaries.' And again, ' At a great penny-worth pause awhile :' he...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps...thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shalt sell they necessaries." And again, " At a great penj nyworth pause a while." He means, that perhaps the...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J ..., Volume 2

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...fineries and nick-nacks. You call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps...thou shalt sell thy necessaries." And again, " At a great pennyworth pause awhile :" he means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...fineries and nick-nacks. You call them gooth, but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps...thou shalt sell- thy necessaries." And again, " at a great penny-worth pause a wliile." He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...fineries and nick-nacks. You call them goods, but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you, You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps...Richard says, «' buy what thou hast no need of, and erelong thou shall sell thy necessaries." And again, "at a great penny-worth pause a while." He 5 means...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...fineries and nick-nacks. Yon call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps...thou shalt sell thy necessaries." And again, " At a great penny worth pause a while :" he means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and not real...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...fineries and nick-nacks. You call them goods ; but, if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and, perhaps,...long thou shalt sell thy necessaries." And again, " iAt a great penny-worth pause a while." He means, that perhaps the cheapness is apparent only, and...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...fineries and nicknacks. You call them goods ; but if you do not take care, they will prove evils to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps..." Buy what thou hast no need of, and ere long thou shaft sell they necessaries." And again, " At a great pennyworth pause a while." He means, that perhaps...
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 640 pages
...•and nick-nacks. You call them GOODS ; but, if you do not tak« care, they will prove EVILS to some of you. You expect they will be sold cheap, and perhaps they • may, for less than they cost ; but, if ydu have no occasion for them, they must be dear to you. Remember what poor Richard says, " buy what...
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