 | 1812 - 314 trang
...them by that neglect: He fays, indeed, say I, too much for his whistle. If I know a miser, who gives up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure...others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joyi of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth; Poor man! say I, you do indeed... | |
 | George Miller - 1813 - 638 trang
...affairs, and ruining them by that neglect : lie pays, indeed, says I, too much for hujchislle. If 1 knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every. i and able improvement of the mind, or of bib fortune to mere corporeal sensations: Mittaken man, says... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1814 - 240 trang
...neglecting his own affairs. and ruining them by that neglect, He fays, said I, too much for his Whistle. 8. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man,... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1814 - 234 trang
...that neglect ; Jk pays indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up cvery kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the estcem of his fellow citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1815 - 336 trang
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglectr: He fiays indeed, says I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind...accumulating wealth : Poor man, says I, you do indeed fiay too much for your -whittle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable improvement... | |
 | Lindley Murray - 1816 - 236 trang
...I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure ; you give too much far your whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth; Poor man, said I, you indeed pay too m.uch-for your whistle. SECTION vm. A generous mind does not repine at the... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 610 trang
...his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whittle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle. When I met with a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1819 - 520 trang
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, said I, you pay too much for your whistle. When I met with a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudable... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 360 trang
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, " He pays, indeed," says I, " too much for his whistle." - If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...of accumulating wealth, " Poor man," says I, " you pay too much for your teftistle." Wlien I meet a man of pleasure sacrificing every landable improvement... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1820 - 226 trang
...perhaps bis friends, to attain it, 1 have said to myself, This man gives too muck for the Whistle. 8. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man,... | |
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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. 
