| Sir John Francis Davis - 1836 - عدد الصفحات: 478
...of the keenness and industry of the people as traders. We have seen the following : — " Gossiping and long sitting injure business." "Former customers have inspired caution, — no credit given." "A small stream always flowing." " Goods genuine, prices true." "Trade circling like a wheel," &c.... | |
| عدد الصفحات: 456
...characteristic of the keenness and industry of the people as traders. We have seen the following:— ' Gossiping and long sitting injure business' ' Former customers have inspired caution — no credit given.' ' A small stream always flowing.' 'Goods genuine, prices true.' - Trade circling like a whvel,' 4tc.... | |
| Enoch Cobb Wines - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 112
...same time to mark the thrifty habits of the traders. A few specimens are sub56 joined: — " Gossiping and long sitting injure business." " Former customers have inspired caution — no credit given." " A small stream always flowing." " Goods genuine, prices true." "Trade circling like a wheel," &c.... | |
| Nathan Dunn - 1839 - عدد الصفحات: 158
...same time to mark the thrifty habits of the traders. A few specimens are subjoined : — " Gossiping and long sitting injure business." " Former customers have inspired caution — no credit given." " A small stream always flowing." " Goods genuine, prices true." " Trade circling like a wheel," &c.... | |
| Sir John Francis Davis - 1840 - عدد الصفحات: 422
...of the keenness and industry of the people as traders. We have seen the following : — " Gossiping and long sitting injure business." " Former customers have inspired caution — no credit given." " A small stream always flowing." "Goods genuine, prices true." " Trade circling like a wheel," &c.... | |
| 1841 - عدد الصفحات: 908
...and Dutch firm. The following inscriptions have been seen on the Chinese shops in Canton : "Gossiping and long sitting, injure business." " Former customers have inspired caution — no credit given." "A small stream always flowing." " Goods genuine, prices true." " Trade circling like a wheel," &c.... | |
| Nathan Dunn, William B. Langdon - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 338
...same time to mark the thrifty habits of the traders. A few specimens are subjoined : — " Gossiping and long sitting injure business." " Former customers have inspired caution — no credit given." "A small stream always flowing." " Goods genuine, prices true." " Trade circling like a wheel," &c.... | |
| Nathan Dunn, William B. Langdon - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 212
...same time to mark the thrifty habits of the traders. A few specimens are subjoined: — " Gossiping and long sitting injure business." " Former customers have inspired caution — no credit given." " A small stream always flowing." " Goods genuine, prices true." " Trade circling like a wheel," &c.... | |
| Joseph Sturge - 1842 - عدد الصفحات: 360
...same time to mark the thrifty habits of the traders. A few specimens are subjoined : — ' Gossiping and long sitting injure business.' ' Former customers have inspired caution — no credit given.3 'A small stream always flowing.' ' Genuine goods; prices true.' ' Trade circling like a wheel,'... | |
| 1843 - عدد الصفحات: 350
...characteristic of the keenness and industry of the people as traders. We have seen the following: — 'Gossiping and long sitting injure business ;' — ' Former customers have inspired caution ; — No credit given ;' — 'A small stream always flowing ;' — ' Goods genuine ; prices true ;' — ' Trade circling... | |
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