| United States - 1826 - 422 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... | |
| United States - 1826 - 440 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 my whistle, but disturbing all the APPENDIX. 381 family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made,... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1829 - 234 pages
...offered and gave all my money for one. 2. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much1 pleased with my Whistle, but disturbing all the family....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 laughed at me so... | |
| Jesse Torrey (the younger.) - Readers, American - 1830 - 162 pages
...hands of anothe boy, I voluntarily offered, and gave all my money for one. 2. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with...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 laughed at me so... | |
| Lindley Murray - Children's poetry - 1831 - 178 pages
...another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. 2. 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 the money : and they laughed... | |
| Lindley Murray - Readers, English - 1831 - 182 pages
...boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. 2. I then came home, and went whistling over the t house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing...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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 pages
...another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. 2. 1 then came home, and went whistling over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but...brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bar'galn I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 310 pages
...then came home, and went whistling all over the house, BHich pleased with my whistle, but distwUng all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me 1 had given four times as much lor it as it was worth. This pui ine in mind what good tilings I might... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
...disturhing all the family. My hrothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the hargain 1 hnd nmde, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have hought with the rest <if the money ; and they laughed... | |
| Children's periodicals - 1833 - 438 pages
...of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. I then cnme 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 of the good things 1 might have bought with the rest of the money : and they laughed... | |
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