 | 1821 - 356 pages
...your friend's purse for ever. The mast 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 at a tavern, when you... | |
 | Edmund Burke - 1821 - 758 pages
...your friend's purse for ever. 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 at a tavern, when you... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1823 - 310 pages
...friend's purse for ever. The most trifling actions that can 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 at a tavern when you... | |
 | Jesse Torrey - 1824 - 308 pages
..."friend's purse for ever. 6 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 at a tavern, when you... | |
 | 1824 - 610 pages
...Tradesman,' wherein he says, ' 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.' " Franklin's active mind now began to display itself in a thousand useful projects,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1825 - 324 pages
...your friend's purse for ever. 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 at a tavern, when you... | |
 | 1826 - 440 pages
...your friend's purse for ever. 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 mouths longer ; but if he see you at a billiard-table, or hear your voice at a tavern, when you... | |
 | 1826 - 422 pages
...your friend's purse for ever. 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 see you at a billiard-table, or hear your voice at a tavern, when you... | |
 | Laconics - 1829 - 390 pages
...wearing black. — Selden. DCXX. 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 at a tavern, when you... | |
 | John Timbs - 1829 - 354 pages
...wearing black. — Selden. DCXX. 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 at a tavern, when you... | |
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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... 
