 | Robert Demaus - Education - 1860 - 269 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... | |
 | Baptists - 1861
...who I met by the way, I at once offered him all my money for it. I then came home, and went whistling over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but...I had made, told me I had given four times as much as it was worth. This putme in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money... | |
 | Walter Keating Kelly - Proverbs - 1861 - 238 pages
...way in the hands of another hoy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with...understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given for it four times as much as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - English literature - 1862 - 776 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 my money ; and they laughed... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862
...money fbr one. I thon came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my ichixt/f, 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 have bought with the rest of my money; and they laughed... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863
...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 the whole family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 231 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 goi'd things I might have bought with the rest of my money ; and they laughed... | |
 | James Parton - Franklin, Benjamin - 1864 - 710 pages
...money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my irhistie, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters,...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... | |
 | Thomas Simpson Birkby - 1864
...went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle. My brothers and sisters hearing of 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 of what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money, and they laughed... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - American literature - 1865 - 784 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 my money ; and they laughed... | |
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