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" 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 pay our Taxes.— If we are... "
The World's Laconics: Or, The Best Thoughts of the Best Authors - Page 140
by Tryon Edwards - 1853 - 432 pages
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The Moral Class-book

William Chambers, Robert Chambers - 1839 - 204 pages
...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 Eichard says ; but, then, the trade must he worked at, and the calling well followed,...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 246 pages
...calling hath an office of profit and honour j" but then the trade must be worked at, and the callmg well followed, or neither the estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve ; for, as poor Richard says, " At the workingman's house...
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The Life and Miscellaneous Writings of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - 1839 - 96 pages
...I have no lands ; or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;' and, as poor Riehard likewise observes, ' He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath a ealling hath an offiee of profit and honour ;' but then the trade must be worked at, and the ealling...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 pages
...I have no lands ; or if I have they are smartly taxed ;' and (as poor Richard likewise observes) ' 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 well followed, or neither the estate...
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Selections from Jeremy Taylor [and others] designed to assist in forming the ...

Edward Stanley Bosanquet - 1840 - 436 pages
...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 at, and the calling well followed,...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 292 pages
...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 well followed, or neither the est«M^or the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious we shall never starve ;...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 624 pages
...help, tiands, for I have no lands ; or, if I have, they are smartly taxed. He that hath a trade liath 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 at, and the calling followed, or neither the...
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The third book of reading lessons, Volume 3

Brothers of the Christian schools of Ireland - 1841 - 316 pages
...no gains without pains: then help, hands, for I have no lands; or if I have, they are heavily 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 at, and the calling well followed,...
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Practical Morality, Or, A Guide to Men and Manners: Consisting of Lord ...

1841 - 300 pages
...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 at, and the calling well followed,...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Illustrated by Tales, Sketches, and Anecdotes ...

1842 - 194 pages
...I have no lands : or if I have, they are smartly taxed ;' and (as poor Richard likewise observes) ' He that hath a trade hath an estate, and he that hath...estate nor the office will enable us to pay our taxes. If we are industrious, we shall never starve ; for, as poor Richard says, ' At the working-man's house...
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