 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 600 pàgines
...saved, not by faith, but by the want of it ; but a man's own care is profitable ; for, If you tvould have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve...breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 342 pàgines
...to the careful, as well as power to the bold, and heaven to the virT tuous.' And, farther, ' If you would have a faithful servant, and one that you like, serve yourself.' „ Ami again, he adviseth to circumspection and care, even in the smallest matters, because, sometimes.... | |
 | Esther Copley, afterwards COPLEY HEWLETT (Esther) - 1841 - 248 pàgines
...neglect may breed a great mischief—for want of a nail the shoe was lost; for want of a shoe the horse was lost; and for want of a horse the rider was lost; being overtaken and •n by an enemy, all for want of care about a horse-shoe SUNDRIES. 223. To white-wash a Cottage.—... | |
 | Elizabeth Frank - 1842 - 304 pàgines
...of many ; but a man's own care is profitable. " If you would have a faithful servant, and one whom you like, serve yourself. A little neglect may breed great mischief. For want of a nail, the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe, the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse, the rider was lost," H... | |
 | John BROADHURST - 1842 - 330 pàgines
...By THERESA TIDY. " For want of a nail, the shoe was lost ; For want of a shoe, the horse was lost ; For want of a horse, the rider was lost, (Being overtaken and slain by the enemy,) And all for want of care about a horse-shoe nail." POOR RICHARD. The Twenty-third Edition. 18mo. price... | |
 | Luke James Hansard - 1843 - 398 pàgines
...SUBJECTS. BY MINOR HUGO. ' For want of a nail the shoe was lost, ' For want of a shoe the horse was lost, ' For want of a horse the rider was lost, ' Being overtaken and slain by the enemy, ' And all for want of care ' About a horse-shoe nail." POOR RICHARD. LONDON: GEORGE EARLE, 67, CASTLB... | |
 | Henry Blunt - 1844 - 404 pàgines
...THERESA TIDY.. ' ' For want of a nail, the shoe was lost ; For want of a shoe, the horse was lost ; For want of a horse, the rider was lost, (Being overtaken and slain by the enemy,) And all for want of care about a horse-shoe nail." Poor Richard. Twenty-fourth Edition. 18mo. sewed,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1844 - 600 pàgines
...for, If you icould have a faithful servant, and VOL. n. 13 i one that you like, serve yourself. Jl little neglect may breed great mischief; for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being... | |
 | Daniel Wilson - 1845 - 586 pàgines
...late MRS. GRAHAM. " For want of a nail, the shoe was lost ; Fi>r want of a shoe, the horse was lost ; For want of a horse, the rider was lost, (Being overtaken and slain by the enemy,) And all for want of care about a horse-shoe nail." Poor Richard. Twenty.fourth Edition. 18mo. sewed,... | |
 | Hickey, William - 1846 - 134 pàgines
...old story, " that for want of a nail the shoe was lost, for want of .•i shoe the horse was lost, for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy!" Be clean in your persons, ye women especially ; tidily dressed like farmers' wives and daughters ;... | |
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A little neglect may breed great mischief: for want of a nail the shoe was lost ; for want of a shoe the horse was lost ; and for want of a horse the rider was lost, being overtaken and slain by the enemy ; all for want of a little care about a horse-shoe... 
