 | Elliot G. Storke - 1859 - 832 頁
...families. "Silks and satins, scarlets and velvets, put out the kitchen fire," as Poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life; they can scarcely be called the conveniencies; and yet, only because they look pretty, how many want to have them ? By these and other... | |
 | 1860 - 544 頁
...out the kitchen fire;" and in justification of this maxim, read the Doctor's own reasoning on it. " These are not the necessaries of life, they can scarcely...and yet only because they look pretty, how many want them." Now, ladies, sell your "silks, satins, and velvets ;" gentlemen do the same ; j they are not... | |
 | 1861 - 214 頁
...kitchen fire." These arc not the necessaries of life; they can scarcely be called the conveniencics ; and yet, only because they look pretty, how many want to have them I each step of the stairs. Do not let knives be dropped into hot dish-water. It is a good plan to have... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 頁
...belly, and half starved their families : "Silk and satins, scarlet and velvets (as poor Richard says), put out the kitchen fire." These are not the necessaries of life, they can scarcely be called the convemences ; and yet only because they look pretty, hov/ many want to have them? The artificial wants... | |
 | Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 頁
...families ; ' Silks and satins, scarlets and velvets, put out the kitchen fire,' as Poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life ; they can scarcely...because they look pretty, how many want to have them ? — By these, and other extravagances, the genteel are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of... | |
 | William H. Ablett - 1867 - 94 頁
...families. ' Silks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire,' as poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life ; they can scarcely...because they look pretty, how many want to have them ! By these and other extravagancies, the greatest are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of those... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 頁
...families ; ' Silks, satins, scarlet, and velvets, put out the kitchen fire,' as Poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life ; they can scarcely...because they look pretty, how many want to have them ? By these and other extravagances, the greatest are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of those... | |
 | Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 頁
...the kitchen fire,' as Poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life ; they can scarcely bo called the conveniences ; and yet, only because they look pretty, how many want to have them Î By these and other cxtravaggnces, the greatest are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of those... | |
 | Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 頁
...his family. Silks and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire, as poor Richard says. These are not the necessaries of life ; they can scarcely...because they look pretty, how many want to have them ! By these, and other extravagances, the genteel are reduced to poverty, and forced to borrow of those... | |
 | Illustrated reader - 1874 - 408 頁
...back, has gone with a hungry belly, and half starved his family. Silk and satins, scarlet and velvets, put out the kitchen fire. These are not the necessaries...mankind thus become more numerous than the natural, and for one poor person there are a hundred indigent. By these and other extravagances the genteel are... | |
| |
By these, and other Extravagancies, the Genteel are Reduced to Poverty, and forced to borrow of those whom they formerly despised, but who through Industry and Frugality have maintained their Standing; in which case it appears plainly... 
