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" I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for one. I then came home and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me... "
Nye engelsk Chrestomathie tilligemed en kort Grammatik til Brug for de høere ... - Page 3
by Hwiding - 1817 - 336 pages
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Poor Richard; or, The way to wealth

Benjamin Franklin - 1820 - 72 pages
...on a holiday, filled my pocket with halfpence. I went directly towards a shop where toys were sold for children; and being charmed with the sound of...whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it ; 1 then came home, and went whistling over (he...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...my friends, on a holiday, filled my pockeis with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and being charmed with the sound of a whistle, which. 1 saw by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for one....
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and being charmed with the sound...whistle that I met by the way, in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over...
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The complete works ... of ... Benjamin Franklin, Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - 1806 - 586 pages
...my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children; and being charmed with the sound...whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. 1 then came home, and went whistling all over the...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...my friends, on a holiday, rilled my pocket with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children; and being charmed with the sound...whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. I then came home, and went whistling all over the...
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A manual of essays, selected from various authors, Volume 2

Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and being charmed with the sound...whistle that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - Readers - 1809 - 202 pages
...at his ov.-n house, and I believe, entirely at his ow} .expense, —•«»__ THE WHISTLE. they sold toys for children ; and being charmed with the sound of a Whistle, which f met by the way in the Iwnds of another boy, I voluntarily offered and gave all my money for...
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The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 196 pages
...my friends on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers, I went directly to a shop where they sold ' toys for children ; and being charmed with the sound...whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over...
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The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 190 pages
...old, my friends on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers, I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and being charmed with the sound...whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over...
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The literary miscellany: or, Selections and extracts, classical ..., Volume 9

1812 - 314 pages
...my friends, on a holiday, filled my pockets with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and being charmed with the sound of a whistle, which 1 saw by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for one....
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