 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1853 - 418 Seiten
...inscription. 'He composed it in these words: — JOHN THOMPSON, HATTER, MAKES AND SELLS HATS FOR HEADY MONEY ; ' with a figure of a hat subjoined. But he...because followed by the words MAKES HATS, which showed he was a hatter. It was struck out. The next observed, that the word MAKES might as well be omitted,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 Seiten
...his time, was about to open shop for himself. His first concern was to have a handsome sign-board, with a proper inscription. He composed it in these...would submit it to his friends for their amendments. Tlie first he showed it to thought the word hatter tautologous, because followed by the words makes... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1854 - 424 Seiten
...time , was about to open shop for himself. His first ' concern was to have a handsome sign-board , with a proper 'inscription. He composed it in these...'The first he showed it to thought the word HATTER tauto' logons, because followed by the words MAKES HATS, which ' showed he was a hatter. It was struck... | |
 | William Keddie - 1854 - 400 Seiten
...composed himself, as follows: — "John Thompson, hatter, makes and setts hats for ready money!' with the figure of a hat subjoined. But he thought he would...followed by the words " makes hats," which showed he was a hatter. It was struck out. The next observed, that the word "makes" might as well be omitted,... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 Seiten
...his time, was about to open shop for himself. His first concern was to have a handsome sign-board, with a proper inscription. He composed it in these...; but he thought he would submit it to his friends tor their amendments. The first he showed it to thought the word ' Hatter' tautologous, because followed... | |
 | Thomas Jefferson - 1854 - 628 Seiten
...his time, was about to open shop for himself. His first concern was to have a handsome sign-board, with a proper inscription. He composed it in these...; but he thought he would submit it to his friends lor their amendments. The first he showed it to thought the word 'Hatter' tautologous, because followed... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 522 Seiten
...his time, was about to open shop for himself. His first concern was to have a handsome sign-board, with a proper inscription. He composed it in these...because followed by the words makes hats, which showed he was a hatter. It was struck out. The next observed that the word makes might as well be omitted,... | |
 | Henry Stephens Randall - 1858 - 698 Seiten
...with a proper inscription. He composed it in the« words, "John Thompson, Hatter, makei and sals hot* for ready money," with a figure of a hat subjoined...thought he would submit it to his friends for their amend menta. The first he showed it to thought the word " Hotter" tautologous, because followed by... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1858 - 420 Seiten
...his time, was about ' to open shop for himself. His first concern was to have a handsome sign-board, with a proper inscription. 'He composed it in these...THOMPSON, ' HATTER, MAKES AND SELLS HATS FOR READY MONET ; ' with a figure of a hat subjoined. But he thought he would submit it to his friends for their... | |
 | James Dunwoody Brownson De Bow, R. G. Barnwell, Edwin Bell, William MacCreary Burwell - 1858 - 634 Seiten
...an appropriate inscription. He composed it in these words : ' John Thompson, hatter, mokes and sdls hats for ready money,' with a figure of a hat subjoined. But he thought he would submit the inscription to Ins friends for their amendments. The first. he showed it to thought the word '... | |
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When I was a journeyman printer, one of my companions, an apprentice hatter, having served out his time, was about to open shop for himself. His first concern was to have a handsome signboard, with a proper inscription. He composed it in these words,... 
