 I voluntarily offered and gave 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 family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me...  New Outlook - Page 891953 - 17 pagesFull view - About this book
 | 150 pages
...Whifllt, but dif. turbmg all the family. My brothT ers and fifters, and coufmil, unJerftanding 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 what good things I might have bought with .the reft, of the money — and they... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 282 pages
...mywbiftle, but difturbing all the family. My brothers, and fitters, and coufins, imderftanding 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 what good things I might have bought with the reft of the money ; and they laughed... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 324 pages
...underftanding 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 what good things I might have bought with the reft of the money ; and they laughed at me fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation; aad the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1794 - 348 pages
...ivbiftle, but difturbing all the family. My brothers, and lifters, and coufins, underftanding 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 what good things I might have bought with the reft of my money ; and they laughed... | |
 | 302 pages
...all the family. My brothers, and lifters, andcoufins, underftanding the bargain I had made, told me 1 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 reft of the money ; and they laughed... | |
 | 1799 - 404 pages
..."jubijile^ but difturbing all the , family. iViy brother?, fillers, and coufms, underftanding 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 how many good things I might have bought with the reft of the money; and they laughed... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1799 - 468 pages
...what good thing? I might have bought with the reft of the money ; and they laughed at me fomuch foi my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrinethan the wb 'ijlle gave me pleafare. This, however, was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreffion... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1801 - 234 pages
...Whiftle ; but difturbing all the family. My brothers and fifters, and coufins, underflanding the bargain I had made, told me, I had given four times as much for it, as it was worth. 3. This aut me in mind of what good things I might have bought with the reft of the money. And they... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1802 - 252 pages
...but dillurbing all the family.' í'íy brothers and fillers, ana confins, undcrlianding the bargain had made, told me I had given four times as much for it, as it as worth. 3. This put me in mind of what good things I might have ought with the reft of the money.... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1802 - 278 pages
...m'md of what good things.- 1 might have bought with the reft of the money. And they laughed at ine fo much for my folly that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me M0r« chagrin than the Whiftle gare ftie-ple«fure. • :•.--•'• '-"•-- ' !*' 4. This, however,... | |
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