It was lucky for me that I had one as much dispos'd to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding and stitching pamphlets, tending shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper-makers, etc., etc. We kept no idle... The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin - Página 130por Benjamin Franklin - 1923 - 235 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| James Herring, James Barton Longacre - 1835 - 362 páginas
...folding and stitching pamphlets, tending shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper-makers, &c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and...furniture of the cheapest. For instance, my breakfast was for a long time bread and milk, (no tea) and I ate it out of a two-penny porringer, with a pewter spoon... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 664 páginas
...says, "He that would thrive, must ask his wife" It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted...pamphlets, tending shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper-makers, &c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 páginas
...says, "He that would thrive, must ask his wife." It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted...pamphlets, tending shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper-makers, &,c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1848 - 676 páginas
...says, "He that would thrive, must ask his wife." It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted...pamphlets, tending shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper-makers, &c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest.... | |
| John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 páginas
...says, ' he that would thrive, must ask hie wife.' It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted...stitching pamphlets, tending shop, purchasing old linen rag» for the paper-makers, &c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 páginas
...says, " He that would thrive must ask his wife." It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted...pamphlets, tending shop, purchasing old linen rags for the papermakers, &c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 páginas
...says, " He that would thrive, must ask his wife." It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted...shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper makers, &c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest. 1 or instance,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1856 - 654 páginas
...says, "He that would thrive, must ask his wife" It was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as myself. She assisted...pamphlets, tending shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper-makers, &,c. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest.... | |
| Henry Pitman - 1856 - 1048 páginas
...delightful peep into their way of living, and the love his wife had for him. " We kept," he says, " no idle servants, our table was plain and simple,...furniture of the cheapest. For instance, my breakfast was for a long time bread and niilk (not tea), and I ate it out of a twopenny earthern porringer, with... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 páginas
...hi-- \\iff ;" it was lucky for me that I had one as much disposed to industry and frugality as mvsclf. She assisted me cheerfully in my business, folding...shop, purchasing old linen rags for the paper makers, Sic. We kept no idle servants, our table was plain and simple, our furniture of the cheapest. For instance,... | |
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