I saw one too ambitious of court favor, sacrificing his 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. Poor Richard's Almanac - Trang 86bởi Benjamin Franklin - 1900 - 132 trangXem Toàn bộ - Giới thiệu về cuốn sách này
| Caleb Bingham - 1825 - 234 trang
...fond of popularity, constan'ly employing himself in political bustles, neglecting his own affa;rs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays indeed, said I. too much for hii Whistle. 8. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, a'.l the pleasure... | |
| 1826 - 422 trang
...liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond of popularity,...and ruining them by that neglect, He pays indeed, says I, too much for his whistle. If 1 knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living,... | |
| 1826 - 440 trang
...liberty, his virtue, and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond of popularity,...affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays i ndeed, says I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1826 - 164 trang
...and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. 6. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly...his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect ; lie pays, indeed, said 1, too much for his whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind... | |
| Caleb Bingham - 1829 - 234 trang
...perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his Whistle. 7. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly...He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his Whistle. 8. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good... | |
| Jesse Torrey (the younger.) - 1830 - 162 trang
...perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his Whistle. 7. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly...He pays indeed^ said I, too much for his Whistle. 8. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 182 trang
...and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. 6. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly...He pays indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 trang
...said to my-self ', This man gives too much for his whistle. 6. When I saw another fond of pop ularity, constantly employing himself in political bustles,...He pays indeed, said I, too much for his -whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good... | |
| Lindley Murray - 1831 - 178 trang
...and perhaps his friends, to attain it, I said to myself, This man gives too mudifor his whistle. 6. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly...his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect ; fie pays indeed. said I, too much for his whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1831 - 314 trang
...liherty, liis virtue, and perhaps hit friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This ma.it girts too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly employing himself in political hustles, neglecting his own 'affairs, and ruining them hy that neglect; lie pwjs indeed, says I, too... | |
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