 | Moffatt and Paige - 1880 - 296 pàgines
...as it was worth, put me in mind what good things I might have bought for the rest of my money, and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried .with vexation. My reflections on the subject gave me more pain than the whistle gave me pleasure. This little event,... | |
 | George Walter Baynham - 1881 - 152 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 grief. My reflections on... | |
 | William Lewery Blackley - 1881 - 258 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 knowledge... | |
 | Secrets - 1882 - 74 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. My reflections... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 496 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... | |
 | John Nichol - 1882 - 528 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... | |
 | Emil Otto - 1887 - 220 pàgines
...it as it was worth.6 This put me in mind7 what good things I might8 have bought with the rest of the money; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with9 vexation, and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave10 me pleasure. 1) un... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1888 - 330 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... | |
 | Stedman, Edmund C. and Hutchinson Ellen M. - 1888 - 566 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... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1889 - 510 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... | |
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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,... 
