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Page 85
... expense ; he has really spent , or rather thrown away , five shillings be- sides . Remember that credit is money . If a man lets his money lie in my hands after it is due , he gives me the interest , or so much as I can make of it ...
... expense ; he has really spent , or rather thrown away , five shillings be- sides . Remember that credit is money . If a man lets his money lie in my hands after it is due , he gives me the interest , or so much as I can make of it ...
Page 86
... expense unperceived ) a man of credit may , on his own security , have the constant possession and use of an hundred pounds . So much in stock , briskly turned by an industrious man , produces great advantage . Remember this saying ...
... expense unperceived ) a man of credit may , on his own security , have the constant possession and use of an hundred pounds . So much in stock , briskly turned by an industrious man , produces great advantage . Remember this saying ...
Page 87
... expenses and your income . If you take the pains at first to mention particulars , it will have this good effect you will discover how wonderfully small trifling expenses mount up to large sums , and will discern what might have been ...
... expenses and your income . If you take the pains at first to mention particulars , it will have this good effect you will discover how wonderfully small trifling expenses mount up to large sums , and will discern what might have been ...
Page 88
... et honesty be as the breath of thy soul , and never orget to have a penny when all thy expenses are enumerated and paid : then shalt thou reach the point 88 FRANKLIN'S ESSAYS AND LETTERS , THE WAY TO MAKE MONEY PLENTY IN ...
... et honesty be as the breath of thy soul , and never orget to have a penny when all thy expenses are enumerated and paid : then shalt thou reach the point 88 FRANKLIN'S ESSAYS AND LETTERS , THE WAY TO MAKE MONEY PLENTY IN ...
Page 90
... expense of lighting our apartments , when every other article of family expense was so much augmented . Lwas pleased to see this general concern for eco- Homy for I love economy exceedingly . I went home , and to bed , three or four ...
... expense of lighting our apartments , when every other article of family expense was so much augmented . Lwas pleased to see this general concern for eco- Homy for I love economy exceedingly . I went home , and to bed , three or four ...
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