First, there was the account-current of the produce of my farm or plantation from the year when their fathers had balanced with my old ❋ Unknown (1895)
First, there was the account-current of the produce of my farm or plantation from the year when their fathers had balanced with my old Portugal captain, being for six years; the balance appeared to be ❋ Defoe, Daniel, 1661?-1731 (1895)
Liverpool cargo, so that you may be the bearer of all the documents, and account-current, relative to the final transactions of the consignment of the ship ---- and cargo. ❋ McCabe, Jr James D (1887)
Each pile was placed on a little square piece of paper containing the account-current for the month of the man or men to whom it belonged. ❋ Unknown (1859)
Matthew crumpled up his account-current -- notes, gold, silver, copper and all -- in his huge brown hand, and, thrusting the whole into his breeches pocket, said "Thank 'ee," and walked away. ❋ Unknown (1859)
I ought rather to say we were even, for we are really no longer so, since a rather cruel little adventure that happened to me last night, and which constitutes in my account-current with Madame de Palme a considerable advance, which she will find it difficult to make up. ❋ Octave Feuillet (1855)
At length, when he gave up business and went to reside in another State of the Union, in 1819, he had a regular account-current made out for me ❋ Unknown (1847)
Tolbooth, charged with the crime of forging a cheque on her father's account-current. ❋ Alexander Leighton (1837)
On the whole, I am far from certain that the account-current of honesty is not slightly -- honesty very _slightly_ leavens either transaction -- in favour of the non-paying States, as men do sometimes borrow with good intentions, and fail, from inability, to pay; whereas, in the whole course of my experience, I never knew a captor of a ship who intended to give back any of the prize-money, if he could help it. ❋ James Fenimore Cooper (1820)
In the art of recrimination, your memory will be of the highest service to you; for you are to open and keep an account-current of all the faults, mistakes, neglects, unkindnesses of those you live with; these you are to state against your own: I need not tell you that the balance will always be in your favour. ❋ Maria Edgeworth (1808)
In the art of recrimination, your memory will be of the highest service to you; for you are to open and keep an account-current of all the faults, mistakes, neglects, unkindnesses of those you live with; these you are to state against your own: I need not tell you that the balance will always be in your favor. ❋ Unknown (1798)
First, there was the account-current of the produce of my farm or plantation, from the year when their fathers had balanced with my old Portugal captain, being for six years; the balance appeared to be one thousand one hundred and seventy-four moidores in my favour. ❋ Unknown (1719)
First, There was the account-current of the produce of my farm or plantation, from the year when their fathers had balanced with my old ❋ Daniel Defoe (1696)
Foujdarry, &c., from the Company's circar; and having drawn up an account-current in the manner they wished, they got the Nabob to sign it, and then sent it to me. " ❋ Edmund Burke (1763)
Phousdary, &c., from the Company's sircars; and having drawn up an account-current _in the manner they wished_, they had got the Nabob to sign it, and sent it to me. " ❋ Edmund Burke (1763)