Significados de thrifty man em inglês

But Mr. Thorpe always spoke of you as an exceedingly thrifty man.

That was said like a thrifty man, which indeed he always was.

He isn't a very thrifty man, though steady enough.

Oh, but he was a thrifty man!

Mr. Mattingford was an exceedingly thrifty man, and his wife possessed some of the qualities of a spendthrift.

A tall silk hat looks well on a thrifty man with a clean collar, but it cannot stand dissipation.

Weeks was a thrifty man also, and in nothing was he more economical than in charitable views of his neighbors' motives and conduct.

The United States ceased to be the Land of Promise, where any hard-working and thrifty man could better himself and even become rich.

If he could make a match with you, though, your father-thriftyman!-wouldbe easily appeased.

This exorbitant sum was a sore annoyance to all thrifty men, and indignantly did they rail and protest against it.

The accumulation of property has the effect which it always has upon thrifty men; it makes them steady, sober, and diligent.

The foundations of many comfortable fortunes were laid in precisely this way by thrifty men who were willing to work and willing to wait.

"Perhaps," he said after thought, "were I a thrifty man and a spiteful one, I would not eat them.

"My Bondsmage excepted, I'm a thrifty man, Locke." The Gray King stepped out from behind the bar and folded his arms.