 | Secrets - 1882 - 74 pages
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect : he pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth : Poor man ! said I, you indeed pay too much for your whistle. When I met a man of pleasure, sacrificing every... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt - Quotations, English - 1882 - 914 pages
...sterling, stupid stamp; Yes! ready money in Aladdin's lamp. /. BYKON— Dun Juan. Canto XII. St.12. iel Keeler Iriendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth; poor man, says I, you do, indeed, pay too much for... | |
 | Jehiel Keeler Hoyt, Anna Lydia Ward - Quotations - 1882 - 926 pages
...ready money in Aladdin's lamp. /. BÏBOX— Dw Juan. CantoXII. St.12. If I knew a miser who gave tip every kind of comfortable living,- all the pleasure...and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake ¿f accumulating wealth; poor man, says I, you do, indeed^ pay too much for your whistle. fj. Вюы.... | |
 | Albert Bushnell Hart, Blanche Evans Hazard - United States - 1902 - 266 pages
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, I said, you pay too much for your whistle. When I met with a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable... | |
 | Edward Everett Hale - Biography - 1902 - 518 pages
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, foot man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle. When I met with a man of pleasure, sacrificing... | |
 | Sherman Williams - Readers - 1902 - 504 pages
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, he pays indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, poor man,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1904 - 566 pages
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle. When I met with a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - United States - 1905 - 422 pages
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. " If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle. " When I met with a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1905 - 396 pages
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle. When I met with a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable... | |
 | Lionel Strachey - Wit and humor - 1905 - 318 pages
...neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up any kind of a comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth; Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle. When I met with a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable... | |
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I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth,... 
