 | 1901 - 502 pages
...distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him ; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation, when he shall be able, and shall meet with...will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford much in good works, and so... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1901 - 296 pages
...distress you must pay me by lending this sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able and shall meet with...will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not yet rich enough to afford much in good works, and... | |
 | United States. Bureau of Education - 1903 - 1300 pages
...distress you must pay me by lending this sum to him, enjoining him ro discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able and shall meet with...it may thus go through many hands before it meets a knave that will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 396 pages
...distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him ; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able, and shall meet with such another opportunity. I horft it may thus go through many hands before it meets with a knave that will stop its progress. This... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1906 - 128 pages
...distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation, when he shall be able, and shall meet with...will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford much in good works, and so... | |
 | Franklin Bi-centennial Joint Committee (Boston, Mass.) - 1906 - 124 pages
...distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation, when he shall be able, and shall meet with...will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford much in good works, and so... | |
 | Massachusetts - 1906 - 124 pages
...distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation, when he shall be able, and shall meet with...will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford much in good works, and so... | |
 | Joseph Henry Wade, Emma Sylvester - 1908 - 360 pages
...distress you must pay me by lending this sum to him ; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able, and shall meet with...will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine for doing a deal with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford much in good works, and so am obliged... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1909 - 280 pages
...distress you must pay me by lending this sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able and shall meet with...will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not yet rich enough to afford much in good works, and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1910 - 216 pages
...instructed the borrower to pass it on to some one else in distress as soon as he could afford to repay it. "I hope it may thus go through many hands, before...it meets with a knave that will stop its progress." Mr. Bigelow's Life of Franklin reproduces the philosopher's exact spelling. He was one of the early... | |
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... getting into some business, that will in time enable you to pay all your debts. In that case, when you meet with another honest man in similar distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation,... 
