3 edition of Poor Will"s almanack, for the year of Christian account, 1743. found in the catalog.
Poor Will"s almanack, for the year of Christian account, 1743.
Published
1742
by Printed and sold by William Bradford in N. York in [New York]
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | By William Birket. Philomat. ; [Two lines of verse] |
| Series | Early American imprints -- no. 4894. |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Format | Microform |
| Pagination | [24] p. |
| Number of Pages | 24 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL17687735M |
Benjamin Franklin's classic book is full of timeless, thought-provoking insights that are as valuable today as they were over two centuries ago. With more than pithy proverbs, Franklin lays out the rules everyone should live by and offers advice on such subjects as money, friendship, marriage, ethics, and human nature. They range from the famous "A penny saved is a penny earned" to the 3/5(3). When Franklin was twenty-six, he put together the first Poor Richard’s Almanack under the pseudonym “Richard Saunders.” The Almanack ran for the next twenty-five years, with sales topp copies a year, an enormous number for that time and place. (Quick note: Franklin’s work is spelled with a “k” in the title because spelling.
day's flesh, and last year's cyder. * Glass, china, and reputation are easily crack'd, and never well mended. God gives all things to industry. God heals, and the doctor takes the fees. POOR RICHARD'S ALMANACK. 23 God helps them that help them- selves. God, parents, and instructors, can never be Size: KB. Poor Richard's Almanack is one of Benjamin Franklin's most charming creations. He delighted in cloaking his writing behind a variety of literary personas, and Richard Saunders remains one of his most beloved, although some critics have complained that Poor Richard reveals the shallow materialism at the heart of Franklin's homespun philosophy and, by extension, at the heart of America itself.
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OCLC Number: Notes: Title, imprint, and collation assumed from other almancs in the series. Drake entry and Bristol entry B (for The American almanac) are based on the unique fragment of the present title.
the title "The American almanac" was not used for any of Birkett's series after Bill Felker’s Poor Will’s Almanack currently appears in fifteen regional and national publications including the Yellow Springs News.
Bill Felker on how the almanack began: The Author of the following Letters takes the liberty, with all proper deference, of laying before the public his idea of.
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This book doth not shew you a Telescope, but a Mirror, it goes not about to put a delightful cheat upon you, with objects at a great distance, but shews you yourselves.
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Felker (Poor Will’s Almanack, etc.) also explains the dominical forecast, which is a method from the Middle Ages based on the date on which the first Sunday of a year occurs; forreaders can apparently expect “great conflict and fighting among robbers and new tidings of kings.” An overview of what the author calls “the.
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Poor Will’s Almanack for the second week of Early Fall, the second week of the Jumping Jumpseed Moon, the transition time for the Sun leaving Virgo and entering the astrological sign of Libra I have followed that practice, sometimes doing it to tell the time of year (although it can do that as well as any calendar), but mostly because of the.
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any of his Performances after this Year, I think my self free to take up the Task, and request a share of the publick Encouragement; which I am the more apt to hope for on this Account, that the Buyer of my Almanack may consider himself, not only as purchasing an useful Utensil, but as performing an Act of Charity, to his poor Friend and.
Poor Richard's Almanack: Being the Choicest Morsels of Wisdom, written During the Years of the Almanack's Publication, By That Well-Known Savant, Dr.
Benjamin Franklin of. The covers or title page for almost all of these Almanac collections have their dates clearly marked on them, yet their publication date posted are upwards of years prior to the publication date.
This one shows a date of yet says it was published in That's a 26 year time : April 7, Poor Will's Almanack: April 7 - 13, April 7, • By this week of the year, butterflies can emerge on the warmest days, and I am on the lookout for a particular orange.
Philadelphia: Joseph McDowell, Wraps. Good. Hand stiched in plain paper wraps, untrimmed. Small engraving on the title page; unpaginated (36 pp.) Woodcut "Anaotomy of Man's Body, as said to be governed by the Twelve Constellations". Author: William Collom.
The covers or title page for almost all of these Almanac collections have their dates clearly marked on them, yet their publication date posted are upwards of years prior to the publication date.
This one shows a date of yet says it was published in That's a 25 year time travel.Page 14 - Tis true there is much to be done, and perhaps you are weak-handed, but stick to it steadily ; and you will see great Effects, for Constant Dropping wears away Stones, and by Diligence and Patience the Mouse ate in two the Cable; and Little Strokes fell great Oaks, as Poor Richard says in his Almanack, the Year I cannot just now remember.5/5(2).Buy Poor Richard, an Almanack: For the Year of Christ by Franklin, Ben (ISBN: ) from Amazon's Book Store.
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