 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...  Laconics: Or, The Best Words of the Best Authors - Page 122by John Timbs - 1829 - 360 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Caleb Bingham - 1825 - 234 pages
...a disappointment shut up your friend's purse tor er ef. 7 . The most trilling actions which uilect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound of your hammer at live in the inon.ingvwr nine at night, heard by a creditor, nwkes ' easy six months Icnjtr. • 8.... | |
 | 1826 - 422 pages
...money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit...creditor, makes him easy six months longer ; but if he see you at a billiard-table, or hear your voice at a tavern, when you should be at work, he sends for... | |
 | 1826 - 440 pages
...money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit...at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six mouths longer ; but if he see you at a billiard-table, or hear your voice at a tavern, when you should... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1830 - 336 pages
...an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. 6 The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit...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 - 1831 - 314 pages
...shut up your friend's purse for ever. The must trifling actions that affect a man's credit are to he regarded. The sound of your hammer at five in the morning, or nine at night, heard, hy a creditor, makes him easy six months longer; hut if lie sees you at a hilliard-tahle, or hears... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 310 pages
...trifling actions that aff«ct a man's credit are to he regarded. The sound of your hammer at five m the morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months lonjiei : bul il he sees you at a billiard-tahle, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you should... | |
 | 1832 - 220 pages
...money an hour beyond the time yon 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 bammer at five in the morning, or nine .at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months longer.... | |
 | John Lauris Blake - 1833 - 286 pages
...money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse forever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit,...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... | |
 | 1833 - 224 pages
...promised, lest a disappointment sliat up your friend's purse for ever. 7. The most trifling actions which affect a man's credit are to be regarded. The sound...morning, or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes Aim easy six months lunger. 8. But if he sees you at a billiard table, or hears your voice at a tavern,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 206 pages
...money an hour beyond the time you promised, lest a disappointment shut up your friend's purse for ever. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit,...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... | |
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