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" And strange as it may appear, I have no doubt he thought the resolve necessary, for his disquietude on the subject of money was now continual. When he went to bed, he would put five or ten guineas into a bureau, and then full of his money, after he had... "
The Historical Magazine, Or, Classical Library of Public Events: Consisting ... - Page 98
1790
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The Lives and Portraits of Curious and Odd Characters

Eccentrics and eccentricities - 1852 - 196 pages
...he think he was profuse; and frequently said, " he must be a little more careful of his property." When he went to bed, he would put five or ten guineas...and then, full of his money, after he had retired to rest, sometimes in the middle of the night, he would corne down to see if it •was safe. The irritation...
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Lives of Great and Celebrated Characters of All Ages and Countries ...

1860 - 782 pages
...kept pace. His shoes he never would suffer to be cleaned, lest they should be worn out the sooner. When he went to bed, he would put five or ten guineas into a bureau, and in the middle of the night would go down stairs to see if they were safe. There was nothing but the...
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The Great and Eccentric Characters of the World, Their Lives and Their Deeds ...

Biography - 1877 - 814 pages
...kept pace. His shoes he never would suffer to be cleaned, lest they should be worn out the sooner. When he went to bed, he would put five or ten guineas into a bureau, and in the middle of the night would go down stairs to see if they were safe. There was nothing but the...
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