 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...gracious king, be up by peep of day ; ' Let not the sun look down, and say, Inglorious here he lies ! ' ' Handle your tools without mittens ; ' remember, that...it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for, ' continual dropping wears away stones, and by diligence and patience the mouse ate into the cable,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - United States - 1856 - 590 pages
...yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens; remember, that...stones; and By diligence and patience the mouse ate in tico the cable; and Little strokes fell gi'eat oaks. "Methinks I hear some of you say, 'Must a man... | |
 | Rufus Wilmot Griswold - American prose literature - 1856 - 592 pages
...yourself, your family, your country, and your king. Handle your tools without mittens ; rcnu'inber, that The cat in gloves catches no mice, as Poor Richard...effects ; for Constant dropping wears away stones ; and ]'y diligence and patience the mouse aie in two the cable ; and Litik strokes fell great oaks. " Methinks... | |
 | William Chambers - 1856 - 444 pages
...to-morrow," as Poor Richard says ; and further, " never leave that till to-morrow which you can do to-day." " Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that...is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you aro weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for " constant dropping... | |
 | Half hours - 1856 - 650 pages
...yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, your country, and your king. ' Handle your tools without mittens ;' remember, that...as Poor Richard says. It is true there is much to bo done, and, perhaps, you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects... | |
 | William Chambers - Conduct of life - 1858 - 378 pages
...gracious king, be up by peep of day; 'Let not the sun look down, and say: Inglorious here he lies 1 ' Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that...it steadily, and you will see great effects ; for ' Continual dropping wears away stones, and by diligence and patience the mouse ate into the cable;... | |
 | Ferdinand E. A. Gasc - French language - 1858 - 362 pages
...When there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and your country, be up by peep of day. Handle your tools without mittens ; remember, that ' the cat in gloves catches no mice,'1 as poor Richard says. It is true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed... | |
 | Charles Walton Sanders - 1859 - 482 pages
...catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself, your family, and your country. Handle your tools without mittens : remember, that...diligence and patience the mouse ate in two the cable. 11. " Methinks I hear some of_you say : ' Must a tell thee, my friend, what Poor Richard says : Employ... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 pages
...now I have a sheep and a cow, every one bids me goodmorrow." " Be ashamed to catch yourself idle." " Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that the cat in gloves catches no mice." " There is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed: but stick to it steadily, and you will... | |
 | William M. Thayer - Apprentices - 1861 - 304 pages
...now I have a sheep and a cow, every one bids me good-morrow." " Be ashamed to catch yourself idle." " Handle your tools without mittens ; remember that the cat in gloves catches no mice." " There is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed ; but stick to it steadily, and you will... | |
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The cat in gloves catches no mice! as Poor Richard says. 'Tis true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed; but stick to it steadily, and you will see great effects; for Constant dropping wears away stones; and By diligence and patience... 
