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" Hatter, makes and sells hats for ready money,' with a figure of a hat subjoined ; but he thought he would submit it to his friends for their amendments. The first he showed it to thought the word ' Hatter ' tautologous, because followed by the words '... "
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The European Magazine, and London Review, Volume 78

1820 - 612 pages
...sells Hals for rendi/ munry,' '"•'Hi the figure of a Hal subjoined. Out he thought he would submit il to his friends for their Amendments. The first he...because followed by the words • makes hats,' which shew he was a hatter. It was struck out. The next observed, that the word ' rnako' might as well be...
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Spirit of the English Magazines, Volume 8

1821 - 498 pages
...composed himself as follows : " John Thompson, hatter, mak'.s and sells katsfor ready money ;" with the figure of a hat subjoined. But he thought he would...amendments. The first he showed it to, thought the word falter tautologous, because followed by the words " makes hats," which showed he was a hatter. It was...
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The Gossip; or, Literary, domestic, and useful recorder, by Francis Fiddlewood

1826 - 492 pages
...follows : " John Thompson, batter, makes and sells bats far ready-money," with the figure of a lint subjoined. But he thought he would submit it to his...followed by the words " makes hats," which showed lie was a hatter. — It was struck out. The next observed, that the word "makes" misrht as well be...
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The Percy Anecdotes: Original and Select [by] Sholto and Reuben ..., Volume 10

1826 - 372 pages
...composed himself, as follows: " John Thompson, hatter, makes and sells hatsj'or ready money;" with the figure of a hat subjoined. But he thought he would...The first he showed it to, thought the word hatter tautologous,because followed bythewords,"makeshats," which showed he was a hattrr. It was struck out....
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Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 982 pages
...time, was about to open a shop for himself. His first concern was to have a handsome signboard, with a proper inscription. He composed it in these words:...Hatter, makes and sells hats for ready money,?' with the figure of the hat subjoined But he thought he would submit it to his friends for their amendments....
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Sketches of the Life, Writings, and Opinions of Thomas Jefferson: With ...

B. L. Rayner - 1832 - 568 pages
...words : " John Thompson, Hallr.r, makes and sells hats for rr.ady money,?' with the figure of tlte hat subjoined But he thought he would submit it to his friends for their amendments. Tho first ho showed it to, thought the word '/m/Ver,' tautologous. because followed by the woids '...
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A Popular Cyclopedia of History: Ancient and Modern, Forming a Copious ...

Francis Alexander Durivage - 1835 - 792 pages
...till, u Franklin said to Mr Jefferson, it fared like the siun of a hatter in Philadelphia, composed in these words. "John Thompson, hatter, makes and sells hats for ready money." with the figure of a hat at the end. Before nailing it over his door, the hatter submitted it to his friend«...
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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
...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 words...JOHN THOMPSON, HATTER, MAKES AND SELLS " HATS FOR RKADY MONEY ; with a figure of a " hat subjoined. But he thought he would sub" mit it to his friends...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 1

Benjamin Franklin - 1840 - 668 pages
...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 words,...hatter tautologous, because followed by the words makes huts, which showed he was a hatter. It was struck out. The next observed, that the word makes might...
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The Battle Grounds of America, Illustrated by Stories of the Revolution ...

John Frost - 1846 - 294 pages
...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...Hatter, makes and sells hats for ready money' with the figure of a hat subjoined. But he thought he would submit it to his friends for their amendments....
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