 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1859 - 812 trang
...his liberty, his virtue, «* and perhaps his friends, to attain it, — I have said to myself, thi* man gives too much for his whistle. When I saw another...that neglect, he pays, indeed, says I, too much for hit whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind of comfortable living, — all the pleasure of... | |
 | Robert Demaus - 1860 - 296 trang
...attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to obtain it, I said to myself, " This man gives too much for his...bustles, 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... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1860 - 342 trang
...in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and, perhaps, his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much...and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. " If I see one fond of appearance, or fine clothes, fine houses,... | |
 | William M. Thayer - 1861 - 304 trang
...time in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for Ms whistle. " When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly employing himself in political bustles,... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 792 trang
...time in attendance at levees, his repose, his liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, — I have said to myself, this man gives too...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 of comfortable living, — all... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1862 - 796 trang
...virtue, ill} she! and perhaps his fricnds, to attain it, — I have said to myself, this man dives too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond...that neglect, he pays, indeed, says I, too much for hit whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind of comfortable living, — all the pleasure of... | |
 | James Stuart Laurie - 1863 - 328 trang
...time in attendance on levees, his repose, his liberty, his 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... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1864 - 260 trang
...attain it, I have said to myself, Tlds man gives too much for his whistle, When I saw another found of popularity, constantly employing himself in political...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... | |
 | Charles Dexter Cleveland - 1865 - 798 trang
...liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, — I have said to myself, this man i/ivcs too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond...that neglect, he pays, indeed, says I, too much for hi* whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind of comfortable living, — all the pleasure of... | |
 | 1865 - 138 trang
...world, and observed the actions of men, I thought I met with many, very many, who gave too much for the whistle. " When I saw another fond of popularity,...and ruining them by that neglect, He pays indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. "HI see one fond of appearance, or fine clothes, fine houses, fine... | |
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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. 
