 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 310 pages
...sisters, and cousins, 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... | |
 | Noah Webster - Readers - 1835 - 270 pages
...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...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, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...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...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... | |
 | Readers - 1836 - 104 pages
...my whistle, 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 at me so much... | |
 | Lindley Murray - Children - 1836 - 290 pages
...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...was 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1839 - 268 pages
...whistle, hut disturhing all the family. My hrothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the hargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much...was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have hought with the rest ot the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I... | |
 | Henry Butter - 1839 - 190 pages
...whistle, but disturbing all the family with its noise. My brothers and sisters, on my telling them 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 rest of the money; and they laughed at me so much... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 96 pages
...mueh pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and eousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as mueh for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bonght with the rest... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...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...was 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... | |
 | Apologetics - 1842 - 404 pages
...came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, and disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I bad given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have... | |
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I might have bought with the rest of the money; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. 
