 | Stacy Schiff - 2005 - 540 Seiten
...a modest sum, on the condition that the young man repeat the gesture when he could afford to do so. "This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford much in good works and so am obliged to be cunning and... | |
 | H. J. Jackson - 2008 - 384 Seiten
...the loan be "repaid," when the borrower is able, by being lent on to someone else on the same terms ("This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money"): "The idea of this Loan is most beautiful & bespeaks a goodness of heart for which... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2006 - 168 Seiten
...similar Distress, you must pay me by lending this Sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the Debt by a like operation, when he shall be able, and shall...with such another opportunity, I hope it may thus go thro' many hands, before it meets with a Knave that will stop its Progress. This is a trick of mine... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 513 Seiten
...similar distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able and shall meet...with such another opportunity. I hope it may thus go thro' many hands before it meets with a knave that will stop its progress." This has been a trick of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 189? - 332 Seiten
...similar distress you must pay me by lending this sum to him ; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able and shall meet...This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not yet rich enough to afford much in good works, and so am obliged to be cunning... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1904 - 480 Seiten
...similar distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able, and shall...This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford miich in good works, and so am obliged to be cunning... | |
 | 1818 - 448 Seiten
...similar distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him ; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able, and shall...This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I am not rich enough to afford much in good works, and so am obliged to be cunning... | |
 | 1903 - 1300 Seiten
...similar distress you must pay me by lending this sum to him, enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like operation when he shall be able and shall meet...with such another opportunity. I hope it may thus {jo through many hands before it meets a knave that will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine... | |
 | Milo Burdette Hillegas, Thomas Henry Briggs - 1927 - 588 Seiten
...him to discharge the debt by a like action when he shall be able, and shall meet with another such opportunity. I hope it may thus go through many hands before it meets with a knave who will stop its progress. This is a trick of mine for doing a deal of good with a little money. I... | |
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... fail of getting into some business, that will in time enable you to pay all your debts. In that case, when you meet with another honest man in similar distress, you must pay me by lending this sum to him; enjoining him to discharge the debt by a like... 
