Dr. Franklin's Morals, 1887
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XI 14.1-14.4 (Gf 65)Image Description:
From The Autobiography of Benjamin Franklin, this is an illustration of one of Benjamin Franklin's proverbs. It shows two nicely dressed women holding an open book, as well as a man pouring liquid from a barrell into a pitcher for two children. The scene takes place at a farmhouse.Inscription:
Silks & Sattins, Scarlets & Velvets, put out the Kitchen Fire.Always taking out of the MealTub & never putting in, soon comes to the bottom.
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Benjamin Franklin, 1706-1790 (author)Library of Congress Subjects:
Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790. Autobiography [info:lc/authorities/names/n86080078]