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" This Doctrine, my Friends, is Reason and Wisdom; but after all, do not depend too much upon your own Industry, and Frugality, and Prudence, though excellent Things, for they may all be blasted without the Blessing of Heaven; and therefore ask that Blessing... "
The Bristol Job Nott, Or, Labouring Man's Friend - Page 170
1832
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Political, Miscellaneous, and Philosophical Pieces: Arranged Under the ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1779 - 610 pages
...friends, is reafon and ' wifdom : But, after all, do not depend too ' much upon your own induftry, and frugality, ' and prudence, though excellent things; for they ' may all be blafted, without the bleffingof Hea« ven; ' ven ; and, therefore, afk that blefllng humbly, ' and...
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The Prose epitome; or, Extracts, elegant, instructive, and entertaining ...

1792 - 494 pages
...my friends, is reafon and wiftlom : but, after all, do nut depend too much upon your own induftry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things; for they may all .be blaftcd without the b!c(Ting of Heaven : and therefore a(k that Ыс(Гing humbly, and be not uncharitable...
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The Scots Magazine, Volume 39

1777 - 750 pages
...my friends, is reafun, and wifdo.ii : But, after all, do not depend too much upon your own Induflry, and Frugality, and Prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blafted without the bleffing of Heaven: and therefore aft. that blefiin^ humbly, and be not uncharitable...
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

1796 - 34 pages
...longer complain of bad times', or the difficulty of paying taxes. IV. ' This doctrine, my friends, is reason and wisdom : but, after all, do not depend...and prudence, though excellent things; for they may be all blasted without the blessing of Heaven; and therefore ask that blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose ..., Volume 2

1797 - 522 pages
...doflrine, my friends, is rcafon and wifdom : but, after all, do not depend too much upon your own indullry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blafted without the bk-mng of Heaven; and therefore, alk that blefiing humbly,' and be not uncharitable...
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Elegant Extracts: Or, Useful and Entertaining Passages in Prose, Selected ...

Vicesimus Knox - 1797 - 516 pages
...doflrine, my friends, is reafon and wifdom : but, after all, do not depend too much upon your own induilry, and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blalled without the bleffing of Heaven; and therefore, a/k that blelimg humbly, and be not uncharitable...
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The Immortal Mentor, Or, Man's Unerring Guide to a Healthy, Wealthy & Happy ...

1802 - 348 pages
...friends, is reafon and wifdom : but, after all, do not depend too much upon your own induftry induftry and frugality, and prudence, though excellent things ; for they may all be blafted, without the bleffing of Heaven ; and therefore, alk that bleffing humbly, and be not uncharitable...
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...no longer complain of bad times, or the difficulty of paying taxes. " This doctrine, my friends, is reason and wisdom ; but, after all, do not depend too much upon your own industry, frugality, and prudence, though excellent things, for they may be all blasted without the blessing...
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Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 pages
...depend too much on your own industry and frugality, and prudence, tho' excellent things ; for they may be blasted without the blessing of Heaven: and therefore...blessing humbly, and be not uncharitable to those who at present seem to want it, but comfort and help them. Remember, Job suffered and was afterwards...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...or the difficulty of paying taxes. IV. 'This doctrine, my friends, is reason and wisdom: but, aftef all, do not depend too much upon your own industry,...and prudence, though excellent things; for they may be all blasted without the blesMng of Hêavrn ; and therefore ask that blessihg humbly, and be not...
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