...Little John that never did him know. Non satis feliciter solere procedere, quae oculis agas alienis — He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. Non volat in buccas assa columba tuas — No gains without pains. He that gapeth until he be fed, Well...

...keep thee. And again — If you would have your business done, go ; if not, send. And again — " ' He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. Makes a man healthy, wealthy, and wise. s! 0. y » A man's own care is profitable. And again — The...

...the sentiment contained in the couplet of our great American philosopher, Benjamin Franklin, that— "He that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive." VAN LOONS. The family of Van Loons also immigrated from Esopus in the year 1794. There were three brothers...

...garden overflow. It He that would thrive Must rise at five; He that hath thriven May lie till seven; And he that by the plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. For want of a nail, the shoe was lost; For want of the shoe, the horse was lost; For want of the horse,...

...you shall have Corn to sell and to keep. Laziness travels so slowly that Poverty soon overtakes him. He that by the Plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive. Knaves & Nettles are akin ; stroak 'em kindly, yet they'll sting. Life with Fools consists in Drinking...

...solidarity among workers were now commonplace. The new moral and economic resolve of the labourers was that He that by the plough would thrive, . . . himself must either hold or drive.43 Along with the labourers Cobbett was edging from a vertical to a horizontal perspective of...

...business that his master won't go for, there will be defects (in the way it is done). 2644, 2649. " And he that by the plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive." " If you wish a thing done, go ; if not, send." 2644. "Let him that is itchy scratch himself." 2643....

...Shop will keep thee; and again, If you would have your Business done, go; if not, send. And again, He that by the Plough would thrive, Himself must either hold or drive. And again, The Eye of a Master will do more Work than both his Hands; and again, Want of Care does...

...business that his master won't go for, there will be defects (in the way it is done). 2644, 2649. " And he that by the plough would thrive, himself must either hold or drive." " If you wish a thing done, go ; if not, send." 2644. " Let him that is itchy scratch himself." 2643....

...when requested to do so by a committee established to arbitrate the matter. Farm scene, Anonymous, He that by the plough would thrive— Himself must either hold or drive, 1800, oil on canvas, 35 x 84 in., 1952.1, purchased as the gift of Mrs. Evelyn Roberts. © Addison...