 | Andrew Jackson Graham - 1858 - 400 pàgines
...if-R*)i and ruining them by that neglect ; He .pays indeed, .«aid I, too much for his whistle.— Tf I knew a .miser who gave up every kind of comfortable...pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizen-?, and the .joys of benevolent friendship, for the .eake of accumulating wealth ; .Роов... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 296 pàgines
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by neglect ; " He pays indeed," said I, " too much for his whistle." If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, and the pleasure of doing good to others, and the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of benevolent... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 pàgines
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, he pays, indeed, says if too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind...wealth ; poor man, says I, you do, indeed, pay too m ueh for your ich istle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable improvement of... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 pàgines
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, he pays, indeed, says I, too much for hit whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind...his fellow-citizens, — and the joys of benevolent fricndship, for the sake of accumulating wealth ; poor man, says I, you do, indeed, pay too much for... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 pàgines
...virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, " This man gives too much for his whistle." If I knew a miser who gave up every kind of comfortable Jiving, all the pleasures of doing good to others, all the esteem of )iis fellow citizens, and the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 pàgines
...own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect ; He pays, indeed, says I, too much for his whittle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, aJl the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 pàgines
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, he pays, indeed, says I, too much for hi* whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind...man, says I, you do, indeed, pay too much for your trhistle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable improvement of the mind or of his... | |
 | Richard Green Parker - 1865 - 300 pàgines
...own affairs, and ruining ^hen1 by that neglect ; He pays indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating3 wealth ; Poor man, said I, you indeed pay too much for your whistle. 8. When I met a... | |
 | Alfred Baskerville - 1865 - 406 pàgines
...neglecting his own aifairs, 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 of comfortable living, all the pleasures of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellowcitizens, and the joys of benevolent... | |
 | Friedrich Otto Froembling - 1866 - 438 pàgines
...neglecting his own aifairs, 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... | |
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When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly employing himself in political bustles, neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. 
