 | 1867 - 230 trang
...for ever. 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... | |
 | Charlotte Grace O'Brien - 1868 - 138 trang
...a terrible example to a young boy like him." "The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five...sees you at a billiard table, or hears your voice in a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for his money the next day." FRANKLiN. j|HE weather,... | |
 | Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 trang
...gold who can win it. INDUSTRY. <D •0 <o ffl >> "0 'NDUSTRY is the basis of reputation and credit. " The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night," said Benjamin Franklin, "heard by a creditor, will make him easy six months longer ; but if he sees... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 trang
...following advice to a " young tradesman :" — " The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit 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... | |
 | Emily Taylor - 1876 - 292 trang
...And he tells young tradesmen to remember that " The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at five...the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, keeps him easy sir months longer ; but if he sees you at a billiard table, or hears your voice at a... | |
 | 1877 - 348 trang
...Chesterfield. JEWELS FOR SETTING. ACTION : — THE most trifling actions that affect a man's credit 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... | |
 | Godfrey Golding - 1877 - 268 trang
...INDUSTRY. o c o 'o c '0 c 03 a in 3 'd C 3J 'V« jNDUSTRY is the basis of reputation and credit. " The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night," said Benjamin Franklin, " heard by a creditor, will make him easy six months longer ; but if he sees... | |
 | Edwin Troxell Freedley - 1878 - 384 trang
...hear Reason, she will surely rap your knuckles. 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, says " Poor Richard," heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer; but if he see you at a... | |
 | John Miller D. Meiklejohn - 1880 - 426 trang
...but gilded loam, or painted clay. Shakspeare. 8. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit 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... | |
 | Phebe Lankester - 1880 - 270 trang
...shut up your friend's purse for ever. " The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to bo regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the...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, ho sends for his money... | |
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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 billiard-table, or hears your voice... 
