... Banking also exercises a powerful influence upon the morals of society. It tends to produce honesty and punctuality in pecuniary engagements. Bankers, for their own interest, always have a regard to the moral character of the party with whom they... A Practical Treatise on Banking - Page 11by James William Gilbart - 1836 - 178 pagesFull view - About this book
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...a clerk to endeavour to obtain a high standing amongst its members. "Banking," says Mr. JW Gilbart, "exercises a powerful influence upon the morals of...of inferior reputation. Thus the establishment of the bank in any place immediately raises the pecuniary value of a good moral character. There are numerous... | |
| James William Gilbart - 1854 - 118 pages
...the moral character of the party with whom they deal ; they inquire whether he be honest or tricky, industrious or idle, prudent or speculative, thrifty...to a man of moderate property and good morals, than tp a man of large property but of inferior reputation. Thus the establishment of a bank in any place... | |
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| James William Gilbart - 1871 - 678 pages
...the moral character of the party with whom they deal ; they inquire whether he be honest or tricky, industrious or idle, prudent or speculative, thrifty...of inferior reputation. Thus the establishment of ab;mk in any place immediately advances the pecuniary value of a good moral character. There are numerous... | |
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...the moral character of the party with whom they deal ; they inquire whether he be honest or tricky, industrious or idle, prudent or speculative, thrifty...place immediately advances the pecuniary value of good moral character. 4. THE GOLDSMITH BANKERS IN ENGLAND' The development of banking in England was... | |
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