18 Metaphors for customer

The first customer to cross the threshold was a young man to whom old Hepzibah let certain remote rooms in the House of the Seven Gables.

One steady customer was an invalid who lived in Athens Creek and who could drive only a few miles once or twice a week.

The customer was an examination coach who came to complain of the non-delivery of certain frogs asked for the previous day.

The customers of the bar were poor Germans accustomed to endless drinking.

My motto has always been that a satisfied customer was my best advertisement.

twa shillin's a ton beacuse a customer is a freend o' mine, an' then I jist tak' twa hundert-weight aff the ton because I'm a freend

Mackenzie had telegraphed to Scotland Yard, and the customer sitting there was a detective who had come to investigate.

" "I won't, sir," replied the man, who knew his customer was "the great John Merrick," who could furnish a city "complete," if he wished to, and not count the cost.

If every man produced for himself, or with his capital employed others to produce, everything which he required, customers and their wants would be a matter of profound indifference to him.

He says his best customers are a gang of healthy young priests, whom he takes out nearly daily to a retired country village famous for the youth and beauty of its fair sex, and who appear to be very dutiful daughters of the Church, as they are said to appreciate and profit by the kind visits of these excellent young men and their zealous labours of love.

" The next customer was a poor but jovial mechanic, having a red-faced little wife slung on his arm.

It was the business of his life to beguile his master's customers into over-eating themselves, and to set his face against chops and steaks; but he felt that this particular customer was proof against his blandishments.

But the hardware store's customers, men and women all, are masters of the tools they work with; and whoso loves the tools of his craft is brother to every other craftsman.

Indeed, since the advent of railroads, a customer was not a common occurrence any way, though there still remained a few that could be depended on, like the Canada geese, in their season, and their custom was handsomely profitable.

"The customer who ordered it was apparently a foreigner," she said, at the same time turning round the ledger so that I could read.

Here, take a good look at it!" Faith glanced down and saw that the customer was an ignorant-looking woman.

| | | | CUSTOMERS AND STRANGERS ARE RESPECTFULLY | | INVITED TO EXAMINE.

their Drink the pure Element; and then what goodly Customers are the Farmers like to have for their Wooll, Corn and Cattle?

18 Metaphors for  customer