Lessons for young persons in humble life [by E. Frank].1842 |
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Elizabeth Frank. Good words cost nothing . - A good word is as soon said as a bad one . Forgive and forget . - Bear and forbear . Look before you leap . - Think before you speak . Of two evils choose the least . A word to the wise is ...
Elizabeth Frank. Good words cost nothing . - A good word is as soon said as a bad one . Forgive and forget . - Bear and forbear . Look before you leap . - Think before you speak . Of two evils choose the least . A word to the wise is ...
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... soon as possible , his own livelihood . He behaved well ; and minded his work . Very soon he had fourpence given to him as a reward ; and he was told that he might do with the money , just as he pleased . As soon as he had received it ...
... soon as possible , his own livelihood . He behaved well ; and minded his work . Very soon he had fourpence given to him as a reward ; and he was told that he might do with the money , just as he pleased . As soon as he had received it ...
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... Soon after he had left school , he went to sea . During all the time of his service , which was several years , he allowed his poor mother one half of his wages ; and it was regularly paid to her . When he came home , he went to work ...
... Soon after he had left school , he went to sea . During all the time of his service , which was several years , he allowed his poor mother one half of his wages ; and it was regularly paid to her . When he came home , he went to work ...
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... soon after that I met the man in the street , and said to him : " My friend , it gives me great pleasure to hear that you have left off going to the alehouse on Sundays ; your boy tells me that you now stay at home , and never get tipsy ...
... soon after that I met the man in the street , and said to him : " My friend , it gives me great pleasure to hear that you have left off going to the alehouse on Sundays ; your boy tells me that you now stay at home , and never get tipsy ...
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... soon thought himself equal to more profitable labour . He used to say , he always considered himself as a poor , * A Danish crown is about three shillings of English money . friendless lad ; and resolved early in life , to 38 NARRATIONS ...
... soon thought himself equal to more profitable labour . He used to say , he always considered himself as a poor , * A Danish crown is about three shillings of English money . friendless lad ; and resolved early in life , to 38 NARRATIONS ...
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Strona 284 - Ten thousand thousand precious gifts My daily thanks employ ; Nor is the least a cheerful heart, That tastes those gifts with joy.
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