 ... The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer : but if he sees you at a...  The national thrift reader - Page 4by Phebe Lankester - 1880Full view - About this book
 | Books and bookselling - 1786 - 508 pages
...than be obliged to go ten different times to demand it before he can receive it in a lump. It (hows that you are mindful of what you owe; it makes you appear a careful as well as an it.-) ncft man ; and that Hill increafes your credit. Beware of thinking all your own that you pofiefs,... | |
 | James Anderson - Books, Reviews - 1791 - 416 pages
...than be obliged to go ten different times to demand it, before he can receive it in a lump. It ihews that you are mindful of what you owe, it makes you appear a careful, as well as an honeft man l and that iUll increafes your credit. Beware of thinking all your own you poffefs, and... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 324 pages
...fees you at a billiard table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you fhould be at work, he fends for his money the next day ; demands it before he can receive it in a lump. It mews, befides, that you are mindful of what you owe ; it makes you appear a careful, as well as an... | |
 | English literature - 1793 - 548 pages
...than be1 obliged to go ten different times to demand it before he can receive it in a lump. It fliews that you are- mindful of what you owe ; it makes you appear a careful as well asan honed man ; and that ftill increafes your credit. Beware of thinking all your own that you poflefs,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Essays - 1794 - 348 pages
...fends for his money the nexi davj de.mands it before he can receive it in a lump. It fhews, befides, that you are mindful of what you owe ; it makes you appear a cureful, as well as an honeft man, and that ftill increafes your credit, Beware of thinking all your... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...for his money the next day i demands it before he can .receive it in a lump. 9. It fhows, befides, that you are mindful of what you •owe ; it makes you appear a careful, as well as an hontft •man, and that ftill increafes your credit. ic. Beware of thinking all your own that you poffefi,... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1802 - 348 pages
...fees you at a billiard table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you fhould be at work, he fends for his money the next day ; demands it before he can receive it in a lump. IT fhews, befides, that you are mindful of what you owe ; it makes you appear a careful, as well as honeft... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...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 the next day ; demands it, before he can receive it, in a lump. It shews, besides, that you are mindful of what you owe ; it makes you appear a careful, as well as an... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...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 .the next day; demands it before he can receive it in a Jump. It shows, besides, that you are mindful of what you owe,; it makes you appear a careful as well... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...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 the next day ; demands it before he can receive it in a lump. It shews, besides, that you are mindful of what you »we ; it makes you appear a careful- as well as an... | |
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