 | Jacob Larwood, John Camden Hotten - 1866 - 616 trang
...whomsoever made. He struck that out also. A third said he thought that the words " for ready money " wore useless, as it was not the custom of the place to...credit — every one who purchased expec'ted to pay. These, too, were parted with, and the inscription then stood, "John Thompson sells Hats." "Sells Hats... | |
 | Richard Miller Devens - 1868 - 906 trang
...the hats — if good, and to their mind, they would buy, by whomsoever made. He struck that out also. A third said, he thought the words for ready money...on credit, every one who purchased expected to pay. These too were parted with, and the incription then stood, " John Thompson sells hats." " Sells hats... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1869 - 422 trang
...because his customers would not care who made the hats ; if good, and to their mind, they would buy. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words...was not the custom of the place to sell on credit. They were parted with. The sign now stood : " John Thompson sells hats." "Sells hats!" says his next... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1869 - 392 trang
...the hats ; if good, and to their mind, they would buy. He struck it out. A third said he thought tho words for ready money were useless, as it was not the custom of the place to sell on credit. They were parted with. The sign now stood : " John Thompson sells hats," "Sells hats!" says his next... | |
 | Erastus Otis Haven - 1870 - 396 trang
...care who made the hats ; if good, and to their mind, they would buy. He struck it out. A third said ho thought the words for ready money were useless, as...was not the custom of the place to sell on credit. They were parted with. The sign now stood : "John Thompson sells hats." "Sells hats!" says his next... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1871 - 704 trang
...abilities, on that memorable occasion. His written tributes to Mr. Adams are numerous and glowing — Every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscripnon now stood, "John Thompson sells hats." " Sells hats!" says his next friend: why, nobody... | |
 | Frank Marx Etting - 1874 - 294 trang
...be omitted, because his customers would not care who made the hats ; if good and to their mind, they would buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words for reaily money were useless, as it was not the custom of the place to sell on credit. Every one who purchased... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 562 trang
...be omitted, because his customers would not care who made the hats; if good and to their mind they would buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A...sell on credit. Every one who purchased expected to par. They were parted with, and the inscription now stood. John Thompson sells hats. " Sells hats,"... | |
 | 1875 - 398 trang
...customers would not care who made the hats. If good and to their mind, they would buy, by whomever made. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words for ready moiitywcic useless, as it was not the custom of the place to sell on credit. Every one who purchased... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 trang
...omitted, because his customers would not care who made the hats ; if good, and to their mind, they would buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A...purchased, expected to pay. They were parted with. The inscription now stood, "John Thompson sells hats." " Sells hats," says his next friend. " Why nobody... | |
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The next observed, that the word makes might as well be omitted, because his customers would not care who made the hats; if good, and to their mind, they would buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words for ready money,... 
