 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them? What would you advise us to?" — Father Abraham stood up, and replied, " If you would have my advice, I will give it you in short ; For a word to the wise is enough, as Poor Richard says." They joined in desiring him to speak... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them ? What would you advise us to?" — Father Abraham stood up, and replied, " If you would have my advice, I will give it you in short j ' for a word to the wise is enough,' as Poor Richard says." They joined in desiring him to... | |
 | 1821 - 356 pages
...country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them ? What would you advise us to ?" — Father Abraham stood up, and replied, " If you would have my advice, I will give it you in short ; ' for a word to the wise is enough,' as Poor Richard says." They joined in desiring him to... | |
 | 1821 - 162 pages
...country ? How shall we ever be able to pay them '! What would you advise us to?" Father Abraham stood up, and replied, " If you would have my advice, I will give it you in short, « for a word to the wise is enough,' as Poor Richard says." They joined in desiring him to... | |
 | William Pinnock - 1822 - 252 pages
...country ? How shall we be ever able to pay them ? What would you advise us to ?" 3. Father Abraham stood up, and replied, " If you would have my advice, I will give it you in short : ' for a word to the wise is enough,' as Poor Richard says." 4. They joined in desiring him... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1822 - 272 pages
...country? How shall we be ever able to pay them? What would you advise us to do?" Father Abraham. stood up, and replied, "If you would have my advice, I will give it you in short;"'for a word to the wise is enough," as poor Richard says. They joined in desiring him to speak... | |
 | H. Nolte - 1823 - 646 pages
...country? how shall we be ever able to pay them? What would you advise us to?' — Father Abraham stood up, and replied, 'If you would have my advice, I will give it you in short; „for a word to the wise is enough, " as Poor Richard says.' They joined in desiring him to... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
...country ? How shall we be ever able to pay them? What would you advise us to do ?" 3 Father Abraham stood up, and replied, " If you would have my advice, I will give it you in short ; ' for a word to the wise is enough,' as Poor Richard says. They joined in desiring him to speak... | |
 | John Bull - 1825 - 782 pages
...country 1 How shall we be ever able to pay them1! What would you advise us toi" Father Abraham stood up, and replied — " If you would have my advice, I will give it you in short ; for, A word to the wise is enough, as poor Richard says." They joined in desiring him to speak... | |
 | 1826 - 450 pages
...country ? how ihall we be ever able to pay them ? What would you advife us to?' Father Abraham flood up, and replied, ' If you would have my advice, I will give it you in ihort ; " for a word to the wife is enough," as Poor Richard f.:vs.' They joined in deliring him to... | |
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... badness of the times; and one of the company called to a plain, clean, old man, with white locks, "Pray, Father Abraham, what think you of the times? Will not these heavy taxes quite ruin the country? How shall we ever be able to pay them? What would... 
