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" Today. If you were a Servant would you not be ashamed that a good Master should catch you idle? Are you then your own Master, be ashamed to catch yourself idle, as Poor Dick says. "
Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million ... - Page 583
by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale - 1857 - 721 pages
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Preceptive, Moral, and Sentimental Pieces: On the Duties of the Young, Issue 10

Chapbooks - 1796 - 34 pages
...as Poor Richard says; and farther, " Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day." — If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are you then your own master? be ashamed to catch yourself1 rdle, when there is so much to be done for...
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Select Pieces

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...to-day is worth two to-morrows;" and further, " Have you something to do to-morrow, do it to-day." "If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle: are you then your own master ? be ashamed to catch yourself idle," as poor Dick says. When there is so...
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The gleaner; or, Entertainment for the fire-side [compiled by J. Watson].

Gleaner - 1805 - 426 pages
...as poor Richard says ; and farther, " Never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day." — If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch yon idle ? Are you then your own master, be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...to-morrows," as poor Richard says ; and farther, " never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day." If you were a servant, Would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are you then your own master ? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, wheo there is so much to be done for...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...as poor Richard says; and farther, " never leave that till to-morrow, which you can do to-day." Jf you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are you then your own master ? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for...
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Elegant extracts: a copious selection of passages from the most ..., Volume 6

Elegant extracts - 1812 - 310 pages
...morrows," as Poor Richard says ; and further, " Never leave that till to morrow, which you can do to day." If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle? Are you then your own master? be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for yourself,...
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Lionel and Clarissa, by I. Bickerstaff. The toy shop; the king and the ...

James Plumptre - English drama - 1812 - 424 pages
...Poor Richard says ; and farther, " Never leave that till to-morrow, " which you can do to-day." — If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle ? Are you then your own master ? be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is so much to be done for...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...to-day is worth two to-morrows;" and further, " Have you something to do to-morrow, do it to-day." "If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch you idle : are you then your own master ? be ashamed to catch yourself idle," as poor Dick says. When there is so...
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The Cheap magazine [ed. by G. Miller.] Vol, Volume 1

George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...further, " Have you somewhat to do to-morrow, do it to-day.'.' If you were a servant, would you not not be ashamed that "a good' master should catch you idle ? Are you then your own master ? be ashamed to catch yourself idle, as poor Dick says. . . ; • r •»";."•...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...to-morrows,' as poor Richard says ; and farther, ' never leave that till to-morrow which you can do today." If you were a servant, would you not be ashamed that a good master should catch yon idle ? Are you then your own master ? Be ashamed to catch yourself idle, when there is- so much...
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