He decided that he was going to use his wealth to good purpose and he said that a man who dies rich dies disgraced.

他决定用他的财富做善事 他说抱着钱死去是一种耻辱。

The grandfather soon had mended the cottage; often he would take down big loads of timber, which he used to good purpose.

祖父很快就修好了小屋。他经常会砍下大量的木材，他用这些木材是为了好的目的。

A man can be freed from the necessity of work only by the fact that he or his fathers before him have worked to good purpose.

一个人不必工作, 除非他或其先辈们曾经努力工作过，并取得了丰厚的收获。

When he first begins the new work, he is seldom very keen and hearty; his mind, as they say, does not go to it, and for some time he rather trifles than applies to good purpose.

很热心； 正如他们所说， 他的思想并没有去思考它， 有一段时间他宁愿琐事而不是用于良好的目的。