 | Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...yourself, instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle. If I see one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune,...career in prison ; Alas, says I, he has paid dear, very dcarjor his whistle. When I see a beautiful, sweet-tempered girl, married to an ill-natured brute of... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...equipages, all above his fortune, tune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in a prison, Aha', says I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle....girl, married to an ill-natured brute of a husband, HI tat a pity it is, says I, that she has paid so nntchfor a whistle! In short, I conceived, that great... | |
 | Conduct of life - 1806 - 360 pages
...wealth; Poor man, fays I, you do indeed pay too much for your whiftle. 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 ivhiftle. When I fee a beautiful, Tweet-tempered... | |
 | Solomon Hodgson - Conduct of life - 1806 - 362 pages
...give too much for your iuhijlle. If I fee one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine eqirpages, all above his fortune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prifon : Alas, fays I, be has paid dear, very dear, for his -whiflle. When I fee a beautiful, fweet-tempered... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1807 - 310 pages
...now blessed with an excellent constitution : may it last forever ! If I see one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune,...debts, and ends his career in prison ; Alas, says I, he IMS flaid dear, -very dear, for hit whistle. When I see a beautiful, sweet-tempered girl, married to... | |
 | Manual - Essays - 1809 - 324 pages
...yourself instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle. If I see one fond of fine clothes, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above his fortune,...contracts debts, and ends his career in prison, Alas, say I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful sweet tempered girl, married... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1810 - 292 pages
...fortune, for which he . contracts tlebts, and ends his career in prison: Alas, svys I, he has paid dt-nr, very dear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful sweet-tempered girl, married to an ill natured brute of a husband: What a ftii/ it is, says I, that she has paid so much for a In short,... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - American essays - 1811 - 190 pages
...fortune, to mere corporeal sensations ; M is~ taken man, says I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure ; you give too much for your whistle....for which he contracts debts, and ends his career Jn prison ; Alas, says I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful, sweet... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...you give too 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 I, he has paid dear, very fear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful sweet tempered girl, married... | |
 | 1812 - 314 pages
...equipage, all above his fortune, for which he contracts debts, and ends his career in prison ; Alas! say I, he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle. When I see a beautiful sweet tempered girl, married to an ill-natured brute THE HANDSOME AND DEFORMED JLEG. 25 -*-o->of a... | |
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I, you are providing pain for yourself, instead of pleasure; you give too much for your whistle. 
