| John Comly - Readers - 1849 - 234 pages
...I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. I then came home, and went whistling over the ho*e, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, hearing of the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This... | |
| N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pages
...of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. I then came home, and went whistling over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but...had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of my money; and they laughed... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1853 - 522 pages
...the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with...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 so... | |
| Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1853 - 176 pages
...in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with...had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 308 pages
...in the hands of another boy, I vofuntarlly offered him all my money for one. I then ?ame home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with...understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given 'bur times as much for it as it was worth. This put •ne in mind what good things I might have bought... | |
| C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pages
...disturbing all the family with its noise. My brothers and sisters, on my telling them the bargain which I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind how many good things I might have bought with the rest of the money, and they laughed... | |
| Thomas Kerchever Arnold - 1854 - 634 pages
...дегоо^пИфе ^еипЬЦфе SJîtene íjatte, alé wenn er поф lebte (Tieck). 1. Then I came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing the whole family. 2. Dismayed, he started up from his sleep ; and, lo ! there stood with weeping eye... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pages
...in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with...had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck - 1855 - 718 pages
...the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with...had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind whut good things I might hiive bought with the rest of the money ; and laughed at... | |
| Evert Augustus Duyckinck, George Long Duyckinck - American literature - 1855 - 294 pages
...but disturbing all the family. My brothers, nnd sister?, and cousins, understanding the bargain I bad made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it wns worth ; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and laughed... | |
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