 | William M. Thayer - 1889 - 510 páginas
...would buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words for ready money were useless, as it was not the custom of the place to...on credit. Every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscription now stood : John Thompson sells hats. ' Sells hats ? ' says... | |
 | Albert H. Smyth - 1889 - 324 páginas
...buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words 'for ready money ' were useless, as it was not the custom of the place to...credit ; every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscription now stood, 'John Thompson sells hats.' ' Sells hats ' ?... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin, Julian Willis Abernethy - 1892 - 200 páginas
...would buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words for ready money were useless, as it was not the custom of the place to...on credit. Every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscription now stood, John Thompson sells hats. ' Setts hats ' ? says... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1892 - 202 páginas
...on credit. Every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscription now stood, John Thompson sells hats. ' Sells hats ' ? says his next friend ; ' why, nobody will expect you to give them away. What, then, is the use of that word ? ' It was stricken out,... | |
 | 1901 - 754 páginas
...buy, by whomever made. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words 'far ready money ' were useless, as it was not the custom of the place to...on credit. Every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscription now stood, ' John Thompson sells hats.' ' ,Sle//jt hats... | |
 | Edmund Clarence Stedman, Ellen Mackay Hutchinson, Mrs. Ellen Mackay Hutchinson Cortissoz - 1894 - 592 páginas
...buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out A third said he thought the words 'for ready money ' were useless as it was not the custom of the place to sell...on credit Every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscription mow stood, ' John Thompson sells hats.' ' Sells Aafc,' says... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 464 páginas
...buy, . by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words for ready money were useless, as it was not the custom of the place to...on credit: every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscription now stood, Jo/ni Thompson sells hats. " Sells hats," says... | |
 | Charles Dudley Warner - 1896 - 462 páginas
...on credit: every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscription now stood, John Thompson sells hats. " Sells hats," says his next friend; "why, nobody will expect you to give them away. What then is the use of that word ? " It was stricken out,... | |
 | Franklin Verzelius Newton Painter - 1897 - 554 páginas
...would buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A third thought the words 'for ready money ' were useless, as it was not the custom of the place to...on credit. Every one who purchased expected to pay. They were parted with, and the inscription now stood, ' John Thompson sells hats.' ' Sells hats .'... | |
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The next observed that the word 'makes' might as well be omitted, because his customers would not care who made the hats. If good and to their mind they would buy, by whomsoever made. He struck it out. A third said he thought the words 'for ready money'... 
