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The Essays, Humourous, Moral and Literary: Of the Late Benjamin Franklin - Page 10
by Benjamin Franklin - 1811 - 182 pages
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A Pleasing Companion for Little Girls and Boys: Blending Instruction with ...

Jesse Torrey (the younger.) - Readers, American - 1830 - 162 pages
...own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays indeed^ said I, too much for his Whistle. 8. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, said I, you indeed pay too much for ihe Whistle. 9. When I meet with a man of pleasure, sacrificing...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - Readers, English - 1831 - 182 pages
...own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect; He pays indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth; Pooi man, said I, you indeed pay too much for your whistle. 8. When I met a man of pleasure, sacrificing...
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Introduction to the English Reader: Or, A Selection of Pieces in Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - Children's poetry - 1831 - 178 pages
...own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect ; fie pays indeed. said I, too much for his whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth ; Pooi man, said I, you indeed pay too much for your whistle. 8. When I met a man of pleasure, sacrificing...
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Introduction to the English Reader, Or A Selection of Pieces: In Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1831 - 180 pages
...own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect ; He pays indeed, said I, too much for his -whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the fcteem' of his fellow citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humorous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1831 - 314 pages
...pleasure of doing good to others, nil the esteem of his fellow citizens, and the joys of henevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth ; Poor man, says I, you do indeed pay too mufli for yo'ur whistle. When I meet a man of pleasure, sacrificing every laudahle improvement of the...
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Parley's Magazine, Volume 1

Children's periodicals - 1833 - 438 pages
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruin ing them by that neglect : He pays indeed, said I, loo much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind...pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth ; Poor...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 310 pages
...miser, who gave up every kind ot comfortable living, all th'e pleasure of doing good to others, all till esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating weald ; Poor man, says I, you do indeed pay too much for your whistle. When I meet a man of pleasure,...
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The Works of Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of Essays, Humourous, Moral ...

Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1834 - 312 pages
...indeed day e I too much for his whistle. If 1 knew a miser, who gave up every kind uf comfortahle, living all the pleasure of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellon citzens. and the joys of henevolent friendship, for the sake of nccumulating wealth Poor man...
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Instructive and Entertaining Lessons for Youth: With Rules for Reading with ...

Noah Webster - Readers - 1835 - 270 pages
...neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, said I, too much for hit whistle. 8. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...friendship, for the sake of accumulating wealth, Poor man, said I, you do indeed pay too much far the whistle. 9.- When I meet with a man of pleasure, sacrificing...
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Introduction to the English Reader, Or A Selection of Pieces: In Prose and ...

Lindley Murray - 1835 - 180 pages
...affairs, and ruining them by that neglect ; He pays indeed, said I, too much for his •whistle. 7. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable...all the pleas/ure of doing good to others, all the Csteem' of his fellow citizens, and the joys of benevolent friendship, for the sake of accumulating...
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