 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 768 trang
...money for one. 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,...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... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 trang
...money for one. 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...cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me that I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 trang
...money for one. 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 that I had made, told me that I had given four times as much for it as it was worth; put me in mind... | |
 | H E Goldschmidt - 1877 - 102 trang
...money for it.6 I then came home, and went whistling all over the house,7 much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made,8 told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth.9 This put me in mind10 what good... | |
 | William Swinton - 1877 - 212 trang
...pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, sisters, and cousins, hearing of the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for the whistle as it was worth. This put me in rttind what good things I might have bought with the rest... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 268 trang
...for one. 2. 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,...had given four times as much for it as it was worth. 3. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and they laughed... | |
 | Emil Otto - 1878 - 186 trang
...home, and went whistling all8 over7 the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing the whole family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me that I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. This put8 me in mind8 what good things... | |
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 trang
...money for one. 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...cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me that I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might... | |
 | Moffatt and Paige - 1880 - 296 trang
...money I had for it. I then came home and went whistling over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters...had given four times as much for it 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... | |
 | Blackie and son, ltd - 1880 - 406 trang
...money for it. 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,...understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given for it four times as much as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought... | |
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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. 
