| Lindley Murray - 1996 - 876 pages
...my money for it. I then came home, and went whistling over the house, much pleased with my wMstle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters,...had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might havp bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 1998 - 404 pages
...over the House, much pleas'd with my Whistle, but disturbing all the Family, my Brothers, Sisters & Cousins, understanding the Bargain I had made, told...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, & laught at me so much... | |
| Benjamin Franklin, University Press of the Pacific - American essays - 2001 - 190 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... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 2004 - 446 pages
...whistling all over the House, much pleas'd with my Whistle, hut disturhing all the Family, my Brothers, Sisters and Cousins, understanding the Bargain I had...had given four times as much for it as it was worth, put me in mind what good Things I might have hought with the rest of the Money, and laught at me so... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 320 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... | |
| Brenda Haugen, Andrew Santella - Inventors - 2005 - 122 pages
...whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but distwbing all the family, my brothers, sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had...had given four times as much for it as it was worth, put me in mind of what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money, and laughed at me... | |
| Mark Skousen, Benjamin Franklin - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 514 pages
...whistling all over the house, much pleas'd with my whistle (but disturbing all the family), my brothers, sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had...had given four times as much for it as it was worth, and then put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money, and laughed... | |
| Paul M. Zall - Biography & Autobiography - 2005 - 330 pages
...over the House, much pleas'd with my Whistle, but disturbing all the Family, my Brothers, Sisters & Cousins, understanding the Bargain I had made, told...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, & laught at me so much... | |
| Todd Cook - Antiques & Collectibles - 2006 - 254 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... | |
| Brenda Haugen, Andrew Santella - Biography - 2005 - 118 pages
...in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for it. When I came home, whistling all over the house, much pleased with my...whistle, but disturbing all the family, my brothers, sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for... | |
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