 | Benjamin Franklin - 2007 - 513 pàgines
...directly to a shop where they sold toys for children; and being charm'd with the sound of a whistle that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offer'd and gave all my money for it. When I came home, whistling all over the house, much pleas'd... | |
 | Democritus (junior, pseud.) - 1810 - 240 pàgines
...I went to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and, being charmed with the sound of a whistle that I met by the way, in the hands of another boy,...all over the house, much pleased with my whistle. My friends, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given for it four times as much as... | |
 | Richard Garnett - 1899 - 432 pàgines
...of that caution. You ask what I mean ? You love stories, and will excuse my telling one of myself. of another boy, I voluntarily offered and gave all...disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters aiid cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as... | |
 | Louis Le Baut - 1959 - 358 pàgines
...directly to a shop where they sold toys for children, and being charmed with the sound of a whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another boy,...gave all my money for one. I then came home, and went 5 whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers,... | |
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When I was a child of seven years old my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and, being charmed with the sound of a whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another... 
