| Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...the time you promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. The most trifling actions that can affect a man's credit are to be regarded....him easy six months longer ; but if he sees you at a billiard table, or hears your -voice at a tavern when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. The most trifling actions that affect a man-s credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer...heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer ; bul if he seea you at a billiard table, or hears your voice at a tavern, Avhen you should be at work,... | |
| 1812 - 314 pages
...promised, lest-a disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound...him easy six months longer : but if he sees you at the billiard table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
| George Miller - 1813 - 638 pages
...promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse forever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound...easy six months longer ; but if he sees- you at a billiard table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, br sends for his money... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1815 - 336 pages
...disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. The most trifling actions that affects a man's credft are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five...him easy six months longer; but if he sees you at a billiard table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money... | |
| Letter writing - 1818 - 254 pages
...advantages. The most trifling actions, that affect a man's credit, are to be regarded. The sound of a hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard...creditor, makes him. easy six months longer ; but if he see you at the billiard table, or hear your voice at a tavern, when you should be at •work, he sends... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 pages
...promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. t The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your harojner at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer:... | |
| Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...the money his friends can spare. This is sometimes of great use. 7. The most trifling actions which affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound...heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer. THE AMERICAN PRECEPTOR 73 8. But if he sees you at a billiard table, or hears your •voice at a tavern,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at fire in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer : but... | |
| British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. The mast trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound...him easy six months longer : but if he sees you at a billiard table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, be sends for his money... | |
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