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,... The European Magazine, and London Review - Page 3271820Full view - About this book
| B. L. Rayner - History - 1832 - 568 pages
...to avoid becoming the draughtsman of papers to bo revicxved hy a public body. I took my lesson from an incident which I will relate to you. When I was...hatter, having served out his time, was about to open a shop for himself. His first concern was to have a handsome signboard, with a proper inseription.... | |
| Philip Henry Stanhope (5th earl.) - 1836 - 574 pages
...to avoid becoming the " draftsman of papers to be reviewed by a public " body. I took my lesson from an incident which " I will relate to you. When I was...was " to have a handsome sign-board, with a proper " inscription. He composed it in these words : — " JOHN THOMPSON, HATTER, MAKES AND SELLS " HATS... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 674 pages
...power, to avoid becoming the draftsman of papers to be reviewed by a public body. I took my lesson from an incident, which I will relate to you. When I was...concern was to have a handsome sign-board, with a proper inscription. He composed it in these words, John Thompson, Hatter, makes and sells Hats for ready Money,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1840 - 668 pages
...power, to avoid becoming the draftsman of papers to be reviewed by a public body. I took my lesson from an incident, which I will relate to you. When I was...was to have a handsome sign-board, with a. proper inscription. He composed it in these words, John Thompson, Hatter, makes and sells Hats for ready Money,... | |
| John Frost - United States - 1846 - 294 pages
...to avoid becoming the draughtsman of papers to be reviewed by a public body. I took my lesson from an. incident which I will relate to you. When I was...my companions, an apprentice hatter, having served his time, was about to open shop for himself. His first concern was to have a handsome signboard, with... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1848 - 676 pages
...power, to avoid becoming the draftsman of papers to be reviewed by a public body. I took my lesson from an incident, which I will relate to you. When I was...concern was to have a handsome sign-board, with a proper inscription. He composed it in these words, John Thompson, Hatter, makes and sells Hats for ready Money,... | |
| John Stanley (printer.) - Statesmen - 1849 - 178 pages
...power to avoid becoming the draftsman of papers to be received by a public body. I took my lesson from an incident which I will relate to you. When I was...himself. His first concern was to have a handsome sign board with a proper inscription. He composed it in these words, John Thompson, Hatter, Makes and... | |
| Electronic journals - 1888 - 662 pages
...power, to avoid becoming the draftsman of papera to be reviewed by a public body. I took my leaaon from an incident which I will relate to you when I was a journeyman printer. One of my companions, an apprenticed hatter, having served out his time, waa about to open shop for himself. Hie first concern... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1850 - 666 pages
...power, to avoid becoming the draftsman of papers to be reviewed by a public body. I took my lesson from an incident, which I will relate to you. When I was...himself. His first concern was to have a handsome sign -board, with a proper inscription. He composed it in these words, John Thompson, Hatter, makes... | |
| James Wynne - 1850 - 372 pages
...power, to avoid becoming the draftsman of papers to be reviewed by a public body. I took a lesson from an incident which I will relate to you. When I was a journeyman printer, one of my companions, an apprenticed hatter, having served his time out, was about to open a shop for himself. His first concern... | |
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