| Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 pages
...in 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 reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on... | |
| Paul Guesdon - 1867 - 352 pages
...in 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 reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on... | |
| Walter Keating Kelly - Proverbs - 1861 - 256 pages
...in 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 reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on... | |
| American literature - 1872 - 660 pages
...me in 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 reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use tome, the impression continuing on my... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 566 pages
...put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whist Ic gave me pleasure. This however was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on my... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - Statesmen - 1876 - 394 pages
...put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure." This story, as published by Franklin, with his keen practical reflections,... | |
| Jeremiah Chaplin - Biography & Autobiography - 1876 - 416 pages
...put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation; and the reflection gave more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. " This, however," he adds, " was of use to me, the... | |
| H E Goldschmidt - 1877 - 102 pages
...things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly,11 that I cried with vexation, and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure.12 This, however, was afterl And paid as much attention to, unb serpffegten... | |
| John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 pages
...put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure." This story, as published by Franklin, with his keen practical reflections,... | |
| Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 pages
...in 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 reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on... | |
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