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" I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. "
Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ... - Page 14
by Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 316 pages
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1820 - 360 pages
...whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain 1 had made, told me I had given four times as much for...mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they langhed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; ami the...
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The American Preceptor Improved:: Being a New Selection of Lessons for ...

Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I bad made, told me, I had given four times as much for it, as it was worth. 3. This put me in mind of what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money. And they...
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The British Prose Writers...: Dr. B. Franklin's essays

British prose literature - 1821 - 356 pages
...with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they langhed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...all the family. My brothers, and sixers, and cousin:, understanding the bargain I had made, told me 1 had given four times as much for it as it was worth....mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and they laughed at me 99 much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the...
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Essays and Letters, Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - 1821 - 232 pages
...the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me 1 had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put m,: in mind what good things I might have hought with the rest of the money; and they laughed at me...
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The Life of Benjamin Franklin: With Many Choice Anecdotes and Admirable ...

Mason Locke Weems - Statesmen - 1822 - 272 pages
...with my whistle; but disturbing all the family. iMy brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind whaf good things, I might have bought wilh the rest of my money; and they laughed at me so much, for...
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The Life of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Written by Himself ; Together ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1823 - 310 pages
...with my whittle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of my money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces, in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - Readers - 1824 - 170 pages
...My brothers, and sisters, and cousinS|Und|l%tanding the bargain I had made, told me I had gi^!n"lMr times as much for it as it was worth. This put me...mind what good things I might have bought with the rest ofthe money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation. 3. My reflections...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1825 - 324 pages
...with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly ,that I cried with vexation; and the...
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The Economist and General Adviser: Containing Papers on the ..., Volume 1

Agriculture - 1825 - 538 pages
...with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and laughed at me...
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