... credit; and that perhaps has induced some of us to attend it, because we cannot spare the ready money, and hope now to be fine without it. But, ah, think what you do when you run in debt; you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot... Benjamin Franklin as a Man of Letters - Seite 123von John Bach McMaster - 1887 - 293 SeitenVollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| Joseph Edwards Carpenter - 1866 - 236 Seiten
...when you run in debt ; you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be...purpose, ' Lying rides upon debt's back : whereas a free born Englishman ought not to be ashamed nor afraid to see or speak to any man living. But poverty... | |
| Charles Walton Sanders - 1866 - 396 Seiten
...into debt ; you give to another power over your liberty. 16. " If you can not pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be in fear when you speak to nim ; you will make poor, pitiful, sneaking excuses, and, by degrees, come to lose your veracity, and... | |
| William H. Ablett - 1867 - 94 Seiten
...you run in debt — you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be in fear when you speak to him ; you will make some poor, pitiful, sneaking excuses, and, by degrees, come to lose your veracity, and sink into base,... | |
| Pamphilius (pseud.) - 1869 - 282 Seiten
...when you run in debt. You give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be in fear when you speak to him ; yon will make poor, pitiful, sneaking excuses, and by degrees come to lose your veracity, and sink... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 984 Seiten
...when you run in debt ; you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be...purpose, ' Lying rides upon debt's back ; ' whereas af reeborn Englishman ought not to be ashamed nor afraid to see or speak to any man living. But poverty... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 Seiten
...you run in debt : you give to another power over your liberty. If you can not pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor; you will be...says. And again, to the same purpose: Lying rides upon debfsback; whereas a free-born Englishman ought not to be ashamed nor afraid to see or speak to any... | |
| Henry Barnard - 1872 - 988 Seiten
...run in debt ; you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will bo ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be in fear...lying ; for ' The second vice is lying, the first is rnnning in debt,' аз Poor Richard says; and again, to the same purpose, ' Lying rides upon debt's... | |
| Mason Locke Weems - 1873 - 266 Seiten
...to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see ymtr creditor ; you will be in fear when you speak to him;...says; and again, to the same purpose. " lying rides on debt's back;" whereas a free American ought not to be ashamed, nor afraid to see or speak to any... | |
| Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 Seiten
...in debt ; you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be o ashamed to see your creditor ; you will be in fear...him ; you will make poor, pitiful, sneaking excuses, o> ffl and, by degrees, come to lose your veracity, and sink into T3 uj base, downright lying ; for,... | |
| 1870 - 684 Seiten
...when you run in debt ; you give to another power over your liberty. If you cannot pay at the time, you will be ashamed to see your creditor; you will be in fear when you speak to him, when you will make poor, pitiful, sneaking excuses, and by degrees come to lose your veracity, and... | |
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