 | Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...bargain I had 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 reft of the money ; and they laughed at rue fo much for my folly, that I fried with vexation ; and tne reflection gave me maze chagrin than... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...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 I cried with vexation; and the reflection VOL. in. 2 i gave gave me more chagrin, than the whistle gave me pleasure. This however was afterwards... | |
 | Noah Webster - Readers - 1809 - 202 pages
...mi. id 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 ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than die Whistle gave me pleasure. 4. This, however, was afterwards of use to me ; the impression continuing... | |
 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...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 I cried with vexation ; and the reflection VOL. u. T gave me more chagrin, than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 196 pages
...in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of my money ; and they 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. This however was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on my... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 190 pages
...in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of my money ; and they 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. This however was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on my... | |
 | Noah Webster - Elocution - 1814 - 240 pages
...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 ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. 4. This, however, was afterwards of use to me ; the impression continuing... | |
 | Hwiding - 1817 - 412 pages
...what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; • A • and they 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. This however was afterwards of use to me , the impression continuing on my... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 pages
...put me in mind what good things 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. This however was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on my... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - Readers - 1820 - 226 pages
...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 ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the Whistle gave me pleasure. 4. This, however, was afterwards of use tome ; the impression continuing... | |
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... 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... 
