 What maintains one Vice, would bring up two Children. You may think perhaps, that a little Tea, or a little Punch now and then, Diet a little more costly, Clothes a little finer, and a little Entertainment now and then, can be no great Matter; but remember...  Advice to youths about entering a commercial career - Page 65by William H. Ablett - 1867 - 80 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 1826 - 440 pages
...want great.' " And, further, ' What maintains one vice, would bringup two children.' You may think that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes perhaps a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no matter ; but remember what... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...all. — Chesterfield. cccLXvm. What maintains one vice, would bring up two children. You may think that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes perhaps a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no matter: but remember, many... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 358 pages
...all.—Chesterfield. cccLxvni. What maintains one vice, would bring up two children. You may think that a little tea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes perhaps a little finer, and a little entertainment now and then,s can be no matter: but remember, many... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...and chargeable families ; and farther, ' what maintains one vice, would bring up two children.' 4 " You may think, perhaps, that a little tea, or a little...now and then, diet a little more costly, clothes a lit'ue finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be no great matter ; but remember ' many... | |
 | Philip Dormer Stanhope Earl of Chesterfield - 1831 - 290 pages
..." What maintains one vice would hring up two children." You may think, perhaps, that a little lea, or a little punch now and then, diet a little more...finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can he no great matter ; hut rememher, " Many a little makes a mickle:" heware of little expenses ; " a... | |
 | 1832 - 220 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small, and the want great.' And farther, ' What maintains one vice, would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that a little...finer, and a little entertainment now and then, can be uo great matter ; but remember, ' Many a little makes a mickle.' Beware of little expences ; ' A small... | |
 | 1832 - 586 pages
...What maintains one vice would bring up children.— The same. Many a little makes a mickle *. * Much. Beware of little expenses ;—a small leak will sink a great ship. Who spirits love, Shall beggars prove. Fond pride of dress is sure a very curse; Ere fancy you consult,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 312 pages
...Make the wealth small, and the want great.' " And, farther, ' What maintains one vice, would bring up two children.' You may think, perhaps, that a little...then, diet a little more costly, clothes a little liner, and a little entertainment now and then, can he no great malter ; hut rememher what poor Richard... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1835 - 262 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small, anil the want great." And farther, " what maintains one vice will bring up two children." You may think, perhaps, that a little...mickle." Beware of little expenses; "a small leak wil sink a great ship," as poor Richard says; and again, " who dainties love, shall beggars prove;"... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 1836 - 584 pages
...deceit, Make the wealth small and the want great. And further, What maintains one vice would bring up two children. You may think, perhaps, that a little...a little makes a mickle. Beware of little expenses ; Jl small leak will sink a great ship, as Poor Richard says ; and again, Who dainties love, shall... | |
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