| 1901 - 498 pages
...judgment as to that? DOING ONE'S BEST. If I were a cobbler, it would be my pride The best of all cobblers to be; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. THE FOOD OF MAN. BY DR. JOHN A. WIDTSOE, DIRECTOR EXPERIMENT STATION, STATE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE, LOGAN,... | |
| Henry D. Northrop - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 338 pages
...way. Listen to a scrape or two: If I were a cobbler, I'd make it my pride The best of all cobblers to be; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. And being a ploughman, I plough with the best, No furrows run straighter than mine; I waste not a moment,... | |
| Orison Swett Marden - Self-Help - 2005 - 461 pages
...wrong, leave it undone. — GILPIN. If I were a cobbler, it would be my pride The best of all cobblers to be; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. OLD SONG, If a man cao write a better book, preach a better sermon, or make a better mouse-trap than... | |
| 1906 - 504 pages
...truth, Thau never to tell the truth for fear of making a mistake, Vol. VII. NEW YORK, JULY J906 No. J. If I were a tailor I'd make it my pride The best of...no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. Now, friends, do be reasonable. We are more sorry than you are for our inability to supply you with... | |
| 1899 - 806 pages
...Depends On Doing Completely. ••If I were a cobbler, it would be my pride. The best of all cobblers to be; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me." It is a rule that a workman munt follow his employer's orders, as a writer in "Livin2 Age" says, but... | |
| 1910 - 440 pages
...Thayer's "The Way to Succeed." "If I were a cobbler, I'd make it my pride, The best of all cobblers to be; If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. But whether a tinker, or whether a lord. Whatever my station may be, Determined to play second fiddle... | |
| 1868 - 986 pages
...¡sei iddo ymdrechu ei ddeall yn drwyadl, a bod yn fedrus arno. Pel y dy wed rhigwm Seisoneg,— 11 If I were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me." A oes rhyw fachgen Cymreig yn foddlawn i addef fod mwy mewn Ysgotiad nag sydd mewn Cymro ? und y mae... | |
| Wren & Martin - Juvenile Fiction - 434 pages
...necessary for success. -2If I were a cobbler, it would by my pride The best of all cobblers to be ; Ifl were a tinker, no tinker beside Should mend an old kettle like me. EXPANSION PRIDE IN ONE'S WORK It is a great thing to take a pride in our work. Anything that is worth... | |
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