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" I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle. "
The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin - Page 11
by Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 182 pages
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The Massachusetts magazine, or, Monthly museum

150 pages
...give too muchforyour Whijtte. If I fee one fond of fine clothes, fine houfes, fine ^Furniture, line equipages, all above his fortune, For which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prifon. Alas f fays I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his WhiftU. When I faw a beautiful fweet tempered...
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Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life, Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 324 pages
...yourfelf, in/lead of pleafure : you give too much for your whrjtle. If I fee one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine! equipages, all above his fortune,...for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prifon ; Alas, fays I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his •whiftle. When I fee a beautiful, fweet-tempered...
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Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 282 pages
...yourfelf, in/lead cf pleafure : you give too much for your wbiflle. If I fee one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune, for which he contracts debt?, and ends his career in prifonj /f/<«,fays I, he has paid dear, very dear, for hts When I fee...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life ..., Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - Essays - 1794 - 348 pages
...yeyrfelf, inHead of pkafurt : you give too much for your ivhififc'l If 1 fee one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune,...for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prifon ; Afat, fays, I, he has paid dear, very dear for hit wbiftle. When I fee a beantiful, fweet-tempercd...
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The New, general and complete weekly magazine; or, entertaining Mercury

302 pages
...you give too much for your wbijlle. If I faw one fond of fine cloa.ths, fine hpufes, ^tie furn^ure, fine equipages, all above his fortune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prifon ,-\ a'as! faid I, he has paid dear," very dear, foi his •wlAfth. When I faw a beautiful, fweet-tempered...
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The Universalist's Miscellany, Or, Philanthropist's Museum, Volume 3

Universalism - 1799 - 394 pages
...give too much for your whiftle! If I fee one fond of fine cloaths, fine furniture, fine equipage-,' all above his fortune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prifon, Alas! fa ys I, he has paid dear, very dear, far his vjhijtle ! When I fee a beautiful fweet-temper'd...
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The Spirit of the Public Journals: Being an Impartial Selection of ..., Volume 1

Stephen Jones, Charles Molloy Westmacott - English literature - 1799 - 468 pages
...yourfelf in/lead of pleafure : you give too much for your whiffle. If 1 fee one fond of fine clothes, fine equipages, all above his fortune, for which he contracts debts, and encls his career in prifun : Alas! fays I, he has paid dear., very dear, for his vubiftle. When 1 fee...
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The American Preceptor: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and ...

Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...for your Whijlle. 10. If I fee one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine houfes, fine equipage, all above his fortune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prifon ; Alas ! fay I, be has paid dear, very 'dear, for hit- Whijlle. 11. In fhort, I conceived that...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 254 pages
...muchfw your whittle. 10. If I see one fond of fine clothes, "fine furniture, fine houses, fine equipage, all above his fortune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prison ; Alas ! say I, he has paid dcart very dear/or his •Kihinlle. 1 1. In short, I conceived that great part...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...you give loo much for your whistle. If I see one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipage, all above his fortune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prison; Alas! say J, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful sweet tempered girl, married...
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