 | 1792 - 684 pages
...victuals. Our tjts, though exceedingly ufeful, aflc when Kafonable, only the cheap affiflance of fpccbcles, which could not much impair our finances. But the eyes of other peopit are the eyes that ruin us. It all but œjfelf were blind, I ihould want neither to« clothes,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 282 pages
...Our eyes, though exceedingly nfeful, afk, when reafonable, only the cheap affiftance offpeftacles, which could not much impair our finances. But the...other people are the eyes that ruin us. If all but myfelf were blind, I fliould want neither fine clothes, fine houfes, nor fine furniture. ON THE SLAVE... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 324 pages
...Our eyes, though exceedingly ufeful, afk when reafonable, only the cheap affiftance of fpectacles, which could not much impair our finances. But the eyes of other people are the eyes that ruia us. If all but myfelf were blind, I mould want neither fine clothes, fine houfes, nor fine furjriture.... | |
 | 1794 - 512 pages
...Our eyes, though exceedingly ufeful, a£k, when reafonable, only the cheap affiftance of fpeftacles, which could not much impair our finances. But the...other people are the eyes that ruin us. If all but myfelf were blind, I mould want neither fine cloathes, fine houfes, nor fine furniture. REFLECTIONS... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...clothing ; and the belly a goo I deal of victuals. Our eyes, though exceedingly useful, ask, wr.ien reasonable, only the cheap assistance of spectacles, which could not much impair our finances. But tiie eyes of other people are the eyes that ruin us If all but myself were blind, I should want neither... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1810 - 292 pages
...the body clothing ; and the belly a good deal of victuals. Our eyes, tho' exceedingly use. ful, ask, when reasonable, only the cheap assistance of spectacles,...neither fine clothes, fine houses, nor fine furniture. ON THE SLAVE TRADE. READING in the newspapers the speech of Mr. Jackson in congress, against meddling... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 190 pages
...the body clothing ; and the belly a good deal of victuals. Our eyes, though exceedingly useful, ask, when reasonable, only the cheap assistance of spectacles,...neither fine clothes, fine houses, nor fine furniture. ON THE SLAVE TRADE. '. READING in the newspapers the <peech of Mr. Jackson in Congress, against meddling... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 196 pages
...the body clothing ; and the belly a good deal of victuals. Our eyes, though exceedingly useful, ask, when reasonable, only the cheap assistance of spectacles,...neither fine clothes, fine houses, nor fine furniture. ON THE SLAVE TRADE. READING in the newspapers the speech of Mr. Jackson in Congress, against meddling... | |
 | Simon Willard - 1814 - 504 pages
...ctoathhig; and the helly a good deal of victuals. Our eyes, though exceedingly useful, ask, when reasonahle, only the cheap assistance of spectacles, which could...impair our finances. But the eyes of other people arc the eves t'lit ruin us. If all hut myself were hlind, I should want neither fiae clothes, fine... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 pages
...the body clothing : and the belly a good deal of victuals: Our eyes. though exceedingly useful, ask, when reasonable, only the cheap assistance of spectacles,...neither fine clothes, fine houses, nor fine furniture. ON THE SLAVE TRADE. READING in the newspapers the speech of Mr. Jackson in Congress, against meddling... | |
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Almost all the parts of our bodies require some expense. The feet demand shoes ; the legs stockings ; the rest of the body clothing ; and the belly a good deal of victuals. Our eyes, though exceedingly useful, ask, when reasonable, only the cheap assistance... 
