 I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars,...  Wellman's Miscellany - Side 131872Fuld visning - Om denne bog
 | 1824 - 758 sider
...perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. 1 had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three...four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As lie proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another stroke of his oratory made... | |
 | 1818 - 594 sider
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me...four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold : as lie proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1818 - 566 sider
...one of his sermons, in the course of which, I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me : I had in my pocket a handful of copper-money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold; as he proceeded I began to soften,... | |
 | 1818 - 588 sider
...one of his sermons, in the course of which, I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me: I had in my pocket a handful of copper-money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold; as he proceeded I began to soften,... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1820 - 856 sider
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me....soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another * One of his flights of oratory, not in the best taste, is related on Hume's authority " After a solemn... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1820 - 660 sider
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me....dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded 1 began to soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed... | |
 | Robert Southey - 1820 - 516 sider
...remember me to Betty ; tell her the accqunt is settled, and that 1 have nothing more against her.'" nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money 4 three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded... | |
 | 1821 - 732 sider
...the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved lie should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful...; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pockets wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. " At this sermon there was also one of our... | |
 | Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 sider
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me....dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I hegan to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of... | |
 | Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 sider
...one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me....dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, 1 began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed... | |
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