 Richard likewise observes, he that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a calling hath an office of profit and honor; but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to...  The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin - Page 105by Benjamin Franklin - 1835 - 312 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1864 - 422 pages
...will be fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help, hands, for I have no lands, or if I have, they are smartly taxed. He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour," as Poor Richard says ; but, then, the trade must be... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pages
...I have no lands ; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;" and (as poor Richard likewise observesV " He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a caliing hath an office of pro6t and honor ;** but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling... | |
 | Ackworth sch - 1865 - 442 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help hands for I have no lands,' or if I have they are smartly taxed. ' He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour ;' but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then, help hands, for I have no lands,' or, if I have, they, are smartly taxed. ' He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour,' as Poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked... | |
 | Readings - 1866 - 196 pages
...you can. A man may fight duels all his life if he is disposed to quarrels, DON'T BE ASHAMED OF TRADE. HE that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath a place of profit and honour. A ploughman on his legs, is higher than a gentleman on... | |
 | William H. Ablett - 1867 - 94 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then help hands, for I have no lands,' or if I have they are smartly taxed. ' He that hath a trade hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour,' as poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked... | |
 | Pamphilius (pseud.) - 1869 - 282 pages
...upon Fortune.] " There are no gains without pains ; then help, hands, for I have no lands ; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;" " He that hath a trade, hath an estate, and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour ;'' but then the trade must be worked at, and the calling... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 pages
...die fasting.' ' There are no gains without pains ; then help hands, for I have no lands ; ' or if I have, they are smartly taxed. ' He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor,' as Poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 pages
...will die fasting/ ' There are тю gaine without pains; then help hands, for I have no lands;' or if I e not a moment before I return my most tender and warm thanks to the ; %nd he that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honor/ as Poor Richard says ; but then the... | |
 | Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 pages
...will die fasting. There are no gains without pains ; then, Help, hands, for I have no lands ; or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. He that hath a trade, hath an estate ; and, He that hath a calling, hath an office of profit and honour, as poor Richard says ; but then the trade must be worked... | |
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