 | Benjamin Franklin - 1846 - 320 pàgines
...understanding 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 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... | |
 | Lindley Murray, Israel Alger (Jun.) - 1846 - 180 pàgines
...understanding the bar'gain 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 rest of the money; and they laugh'ed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation. 3. My reflections... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1848 - 312 pàgines
...the bargain I had made, told me I had given ;our times as much for it as it was worth. This put Tie 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 cried with vexation; and the reflection... | |
 | John Comly - 1849 - 234 pàgines
...cousins, hearing of 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 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 •yith vexation. My reflections... | |
 | John Stanley (printer.) - 1849 - 178 pàgines
...understanding the bargain I bad 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 rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly that I cried with vexation, and the reflection... | |
 | N. Leitch - 1851 - 234 pàgines
...understanding 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 what good things I might have...so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation. My reflections on the subject gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This little event,... | |
 | C. Gough - 1853 - 428 pàgines
...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 for my folly, that I cried with vexation, and the affection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of... | |
 | Mary (aunt, pseud.) - 1853 - 176 pàgines
...understanding 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 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1853 - 522 pàgines
...understanding the bargain I had made, told me I 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 so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation, and the reflection gave... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1855 - 402 pàgines
...understanding 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 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... | |
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I then 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 the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth,... 
