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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,... "
The European Magazine, and London Review - Page 327
1820
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Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - 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....
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History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Aix-la-Chaoelle ...

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...
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The works of Benjamin Franklin: with notes and a life of the ..., Volume 1

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,...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 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,...
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The Battle Grounds of America, Illustrated by Stories of the Revolution ...

John Frost - 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...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: Containing the Autobiography, with Notes and ...

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - 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,...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin; with Selections from His Miscellaneous Works

John Stanley (printer.) - 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...
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Notes and Queries

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...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin

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...
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Lives of Eminent Literary and Scientific Men of America

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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