 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...my 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...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 vex,.34 THE WHISTLE. Franklin.... | |
 | Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...my whistle ; but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters, and cousins, understanding ^he bargain I had made, told me, I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. 5. This put me in mind of what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money. And they... | |
 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...my 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...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 ; and the reflection... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...my 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...what good things I might have bought with the rest of \he money; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation; and the reflection... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...my ivhiftle, but difturbing all the family. My brothers, and fitters, and coufins, underftanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...mind what good things I might have bought with the reft of the money ; and they laughed at rue fo much for my folly, that I fried with vexation ; and... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1806 - 360 pages
...ivhi/tle, but tliflurbing all the family. My brothers, and fitters, and coufins, underftanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...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 ; and the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding 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 what good things J might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that... | |
 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...my whistle, but disturbing all die family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...was worth. This put me in mind what good things I could have bought with the rest of the money ; •nd they laughed at me so much for my folly, that... | |
 | Noah Webster - Readers - 1809 - 202 pages
...my 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. 3. This put me in mi. id of what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money. And they... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, au-l sisters, and con -ins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was wor h. 1 his put me in mind what good tilings I might have bought with the rest of HIV money ; and... | |
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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 I had given four times as much for it as it was worth.... 
