 Every thing is marked at a settled price. Our time, our labor, our ingenuity, is so much ready money, which we are to lay out to the best advantage. Examine, compare, choose, reject ; but stand to your own judgment, and do not, like children, when you...  Miscellaneous Pieces in Prose - Page 61by John Aikin, Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1792 - 266 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Tobias Smollett - English literature - 1773 - 506 pages
...fo much ready money which we are io lay out to the beft advantage. Examine, compare, chufe, rejeft ; but ftand to your own judgment ; and do not, like children, when you have purchafed one tiling, repme that you do not pcflcfs another which yon did not purchafe. Such is the force of wellregulated... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1789 - 416 pages
...judgment ; and do not, like children, when yon have purchafed one thing, repine that you do not poiTefs another which you did not purchafe. Such is the force of well-regulated induftry, that a fleady and vigorous exertion of our faculties, directed to one end, •will generally infure fucpefs.... | |
 | Mrs. Barbauld (Anna Letitia) - 1792 - 442 pages
...ready money which we are to lay out to the beft advantage. Examine, compare, choofe, rcject; but Hand to your own judgment ; and do not, like children,...that a fteady and vigorous exertion of our faculties, directed to one end, will generally infure fuccefs. Would you, for inftance, be rich ? Do you think... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1806 - 360 pages
...much ready money, which we are to lay out to the beft advantage. Examine, compare, choofe, reject: But ftand to your own judgment; and do not, like children,...that a fteady and vigorous exertion of our faculties, directed to oae end, will generally infure fuccefs. Would you, for inftance, be rich ? Do you think... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...much ready money, which we are to lay out to the beft advantage. Examine, compare, choofe, reject : But ftand to your own judgment ; and do not, like...that a fteady and vigorous exertion of our faculties, directed to one end, will generally infure fuccefs. Would you, for inftance, be rich ? Do you think... | |
 | Anna Seward - Authors, English - 1811 - 452 pages
...money, which we are to lay out to the best advantage. Examine, choose, compare, reject ; but stand to your own judgment, and do not, - like children, when you have purchased one thing, lament that you do not possess another, which you did not purchase. " There is... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1814 - 424 pages
...money, which we are to lay out to the best advantage. Examine, compare, choose, reject ; but stand to your own judgment ; and do not, like children, when you have purchased one thing, repine that you do not possess another, which you did not purchase. Such is the... | |
 | William Scott - Children's stories - 1820 - 422 pages
...readymoney, which we are to lay out to the best advantage. Examine, compare, choose, reject ; but stand to your own judgment ; and do not, like children, when you have purchased one thing, repine that you do not possess another, which you did not purchase. Such is the... | |
 | William Scott - Elocution - 1819 - 366 pages
...money, which we are to lay out to the best advantage. Examine, compare, choose, reject ; but stand to your own judgment ; and do not, like children, when you have purchased one thing, repine that you do not possess another, which you did not purchase. Such is the... | |
 | Thomas Brown - Philosophy - 1822 - 594 pages
...ready money which we are to lay out to the best advantage. Examine, compare, choose, reject; but stand to your own judgment ; and do not, like children, when you have purchased one thing, repine that you do not possess another which you did not purchase. Such is the... | |
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