 | 1796 - 34 pages
...sups on contempt; — Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, an.d^-supped with Infamy." And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for which so much is risqued, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, nor ease pain; it makes no increase of merit... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with infamy.' And after all, of what use is the pride of appearance, for which so much is risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the person, it creates envy, it hastens misfortunes... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1804 - 78 pages
...And in another place, " Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy." And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance,...risked, so much is suffered? It cannot promote health, or ease pain, it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it jereates envy ; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | James Plumptre - 1812 - 424 pages
...sups on " contempt y" " Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined " with Poverty, and supped with Infamy." And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance,...misfortune. But what madness must it be to run in debt for those superfluities ? We are offered by the terms of this sale, six months credit y and that, perhaps,... | |
 | Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy." And after all, of what use is the pride of appearance, for which so much is risked,...creates envy, it hastens misfortune. ' But what madness it must be to run in debt for these superfluities ! We are offered, by the terms of this sale, six... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...And in another place, " Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy." And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance,...risked, so much is suffered ? It cannot promote health, or ease pain, it makes no increase of merit in the person ; it creates envy ; it hastens misfortune.... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...in another place, " Pride breakfasted with Plenty, Dined with Poverty, ^ And slipped with Infamy." And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance, for .for which so much is risked, so much is suffered? It cannot promote health, nor ease pain ; jt makes... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 pages
...vanity sups on contempt; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and sapped with infamy.' And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance,...hastens misfortune. " But what madness must it be to ran In debt for these superfluities ! We are offered, by the terms of this sale, six months' credit... | |
 | 1821 - 156 pages
...vanity, sups on contempt ; Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance,...creates envy, it hastens misfortune. " But what madness it must be to run in debt for these superfluities ! 11 121 We are offered, by the terms of this sale,... | |
 | 1821 - 356 pages
...vanity sups on contempt ; pride breakfasted with plenty, dined with poverty, and supped with infamy.' And, after all, of what use is this pride of appearance,...nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit in the persou; it creates envy, it hastens misfortune. " But^what madness must it be to run in debt for these... | |
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Pride breakfasted with Plenty, dined with Poverty, and supped with Infamy.' And after all, of what use is this pride of appearance for which so much is risked, so much is suffered? It cannot promote health nor ease pain ; it makes no increase of merit... 
