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 - Página 891953 - 17 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 páginas
...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... | |
| 1833 - 438 páginas
...whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding 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 the good things 1 might have bought with the rest of the money : and they laughed... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 312 páginas
...worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have hought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me morn chagrin than tho whistle gave me pleasure. This however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1834 - 310 páginas
...understanding the hargain i had made, told me 1 had given four times as much lor it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of (he money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that 1 cried with vexation ; and the reflection... | |
| Noah Webster - 1835 - 270 páginas
...whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it waa worth. 3. This put me in mind of what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1835 - 340 páginas
...might have bonght with the rest of the money; and they langhed at me so mnch for my folly, that I eried with vexation; and the reflection gave me more chagrin, than the whistle gave me pleasnre. This however was afterwards of nse to me, the impression continning on my mind; so that often,... | |
| 1836 - 104 páginas
...but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, under• standing 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... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1836 - 290 páginas
...but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I bad 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 rest of the money ; and they laughed... | |
| 1836 - 106 páginas
...worth. 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 much for my folly that I cried with vexation. My reflections on the subject gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This little event,... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1837 - 356 páginas
...worth. This put me •in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with...than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterward of use to me, the impression continuing on my mind ; so that often, when 1 was tempted to... | |
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