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" 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 I had given four times as much for it as it was worth.... "
The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin - Page 10
by Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 182 pages
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and laughed at me...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin, Jared Sparks - Statesmen - 1836 - 584 pages
...understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin, Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 246 pages
...my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...what good things I might have bought with the rest o't the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Inventors - 1839 - 268 pages
...whistle, hut disturhing all the family. My hrothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the hargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much...This put me in mind what good things I might have hought with the rest ot the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with...
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Gradations in reading and spelling

Henry Butter - 1839 - 190 pages
...whistle, but disturbing all the family with its noise. My brothers and sisters, on my telling them the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...as much for it as it was worth. This put me in mind how many good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and they laughed at me so much...
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The Life and Miscellaneous Writings of Benjamin Franklin

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1839 - 96 pages
...my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and eousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as mueh for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bonght with the rest...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Political science - 1840 - 342 pages
...my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times...what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation, and the reflection...
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Common Sense: Or Every-body's Magazine, Volumes 1-2

Apologetics - 1842 - 404 pages
...family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I bad given four times as much for it as it was worth. This...what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money, and laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation, and the reflection gave...
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Cobb's New Juvenile Reader, No. III, Or, Third Reading Book: Containing ...

Lyman Cobb - Readers - 1844 - 216 pages
...HOUSE, DISTURBING THE WHOLE FAMILY. '5. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, under• .,. aiding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth. 4. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of my money ; and, they laughed...
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The Works of Benjamin Franklin: Containing Several Political and ..., Volume 2

Benjamin Franklin - United States - 1844 - 600 pages
...my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for it as it was worth ; put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of the money; and laughed at me...
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