 This however was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on my mind; so that often, when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself, Don't give too much for the whistle ; and I saved my money.  Essays and Letters - Side 111af Benjamin Franklin - 1821Fuld visning - Om denne bog
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...what good things I might have bought with .the reft, of the money — and they laughed at me fomuch for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrirI than the Whijtle gave me pleaiure, This however was afterwards of ufe to me, the imprellion... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1793 - 282 sider
...in mind what good things I might have bought with the reft of the money ; and they laughed at me fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whiftle gave me pleafure. This however was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreflion continuing on my... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1794 - 348 sider
...in mind what good things I might have bought with the reft of my money ; and they laughed at me fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whiftle gave me pleafure. This however was afterwards of ufe to me, the impixflion continuing on my... | |
 | 302 sider
...mind of what good things I might have bought with the reft of the money ; and they laughed at me fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whiftle gave me pleafure. This, however, was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreffion continuing on... | |
 | 1799 - 404 sider
...mind how many good things I might have bought with the reft of the money; and they laughed at me fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the ivbiftle gave; me pleafuie. This, however, was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreilion continuing on... | |
 | Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - 1799 - 468 sider
...what good thing? I might have bought with the reft of the money ; and they laughed at me fomuch foi my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrinethan the wb 'ijlle gave me pleafare. This, however, was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreffion... | |
 | Caleb Bingham - 1801 - 234 sider
...mind of what good things I might have bought with the reft of the money. And they laughed at me To much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more .chagrin than the Whaftle gave me pleafure. 4_ ThiSi however, -was afterwards of ufe to me ; the impreiEbn continuing... | |
 | Noah Webster - 1802 - 278 sider
...m'md of what good things.- 1 might have bought with the reft of the money. And they laughed at ine fo much for my folly that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me M0r« chagrin than the Whiftle gare ftie-ple«fure. • :•.--•'• '-"•-- ' !*' 4. This, however,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 sider
...whistle gave me pleasure. This little event, however, was afterwards of use to me, the impressions continuing on my mind : so that often, when I was...tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself, do not give too much for the whistle ; and so I saved my money. As I grew up, came into the world,... | |
 | 1803 - 250 sider
...mind whot good things 1 might have bought with the reft of my money; and they laughed fo much at me for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the vihiflfe gave me plcafure. This however was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreflion continuing in my... | |
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