 You CAN TRUST HIM." — Nicholas Biddle, Esq., late president of the Bank of the United States, once dismissed a clerk, because the latter refused to write for him on the Sabbath. The young man, with a mother dependent on his exertions, was thus thrown...  Happiness, or, Starting in life - Page 28by Happiness - 1876Full view - About this book
 | William Carus Wilson - 598 pages
...because the latter refused to write for him OD the Sabbath. The young man, with a mother dependant upon his exertions, was thus thrown out of employment, by what some would call an over nice scruple of conscience. But a few days after Mr. Biddle, being requested to nominate a cashier... | |
 | Freeman Hunt, Thomas Prentice Kettell, William Buck Dana - Commerce - 1848 - 726 pages
...the latter refused to write for him on the Sabbath. The young man, with a mother dependent on his own exertions, was thus thrown out of employment by what...over-nice scruple of conscience. But a few days after, when the President was requested to nominate a cashier for another bank, he recommended this very individual,... | |
 | Commerce - 1848 - 696 pages
...the latter refused to write for him on the Sabbath. The young man, with a mother dependent on his own exertions, was thus thrown out of employment by what...over-nice scruple of conscience. But a few days after, when the President was requested to nominate n cashier for another bank, he recommended this very individual,... | |
 | Commerce - 1848 - 706 pages
...write for him on the Sabbath. The young man, with a mother dependent on his own exertions, was thu> thrown out of employment by what some would call an...over-nice scruple of conscience. But a few days after, when the President was requested to nominate a cashier for another bank, he recommended this very individual,... | |
 | 1848 - 700 pages
...Tii'i young man, with a mother dependent on bis own exertions, was thus thrown out of employment 4>y what some would call an over-nice scruple of conscience. But a" few days öfter, when the. President was requested to nominate a cashier for another bank, he recommended this... | |
 | 1856 - 666 pages
...States Bank, once dismissed a private clerk, because the latter refused to work for him on the Sabbath. The young man with a mother dependent upon his exertions,...thrown out of employment, by what some would call an over nice scruple of conscience. But a few days after, when the President was requested to nominate... | |
 | American and Foreign Sabbath Union - Sunday - 1851 - 422 pages
...because the latter refused to write for him on the Sabbath. The young man, with a mother dependent on his exertions, was thus thrown out of employment by...recommended this very individual, and mentioned this incident as proof of his trustworthiness. " You can trust him" said he, "for he wouldn't work for me... | |
 | American and Foreign Sabbath Union - Sunday - 1851 - 432 pages
...because the latter refused to write for him on the Sabbath. The young man, with a mother dependent on his exertions, was thus thrown out of employment by...recommended this very individual, and mentioned this incident as proof of his trustworthiness. " You can trust him," said he, "for he wouldn't work for... | |
 | Rev. Daniel Smith - Conduct of life - 1852 - 278 pages
...because the latter refused to write for him, on the Sabbath. The young man, with a mother dependent on his exertions, was thus thrown out of employment by...recommended this very individual, and mentioned this incident as a test of his trustworthiness. " You can trust him," said he, " he wouldn't work for me... | |
 | James Robert Boyd - Presbyterian Church - 1856 - 278 pages
...dismissed a clerk because the latter refused to write for him on the Sabbath. The young man, dependent on his exertions, was thus thrown out of employment by...recommended this very individual, and mentioned this incident as a proof of his trust-worthiness. " You can trust him," said he "for he would not work for... | |
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