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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ... - Page 79
by Noah Webster - 1809 - 230 pages
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The Young Scholar's Guide: A Book for the Training of Youth

Robert Demaus - 1860 - 296 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...
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The Christian Pioneer, Volumes 15-19

1861 - 662 pages
...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...
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Proverbs of All Nations

1861 - 258 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...
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A Compendium of English Literature: Chronologically Arranged, from Sir John ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 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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A compendium of American literature, arranged by C.D. Cleveland. Stereotyped ed

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pages
...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...
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The first (-sixth) 'Standard' reader, Volume 6

James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 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 the whole family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told...
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The Autobiography and Essays of Dr. Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 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...
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Life and Times of Benjamin Franklin, Volume 1

James Parton - 1864 - 668 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...
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The first (-fifth and sixth) 'standard' reading and home lesson book, by two ...

Thomas Simpson Birkby - 1864 - 104 pages
...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...
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A Compendium of American Literature, Chronologically Arranged: With ...

Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 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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