| Godfrey Golding - 1873 - 348 Seiten
...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... | |
| Thomas Wadleigh Harvey - 1875 - 348 Seiten
...into an amiable simplicity, and render deformity itself agreeable. Joseph. Addiaon. BE INDUSTRIOUS. 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... | |
| James Comper Gray - 1876 - 868 Seiten
...person amassing much money, it is said, ' He U gathering in his harvest.' ' 'RoberU. f Dr. J. Hamilton. "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... | |
| Emily Taylor - 1876 - 292 Seiten
...working-man's house hunger looks in, but dares not enter." And he tells young tradesmen to remember that " The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit...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... | |
| Godfrey Golding - 1877 - 268 Seiten
...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 Seiten
...not be counselled cannot be helped. If you will not hear Reason, she will surely rap your knuckles. The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit...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... | |
| 1880 - 234 Seiten
...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... | |
| Charles H. Kent - 1880 - 192 Seiten
...should place your standard high as to require great vigilance in living up to it." — Amos Laurence. "The most trifling actions that affect a man's credit...nine at night, heard by a creditor makes him easy six mouths longer ; but if he sees you at the billiard-table, or hears your voice at a tavern, when you... | |
| Thomas Louis Haines, Levi W. Yaggy - 1881 - 672 Seiten
...of hundreds in his immediate neighborhood, or that of ten times the number residing at a distance. 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... | |
| Secrets - 1882 - 74 Seiten
...money an hour beyond the time 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 the hammer at five in the morning or nine at night, heard by a creditor, makes him easy six months... | |
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