| Louis Le Brun, Henri van Laun - 1869 - 290 Seiten
...the rest of the money ;° and they laughed at6 me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation,7 and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle...pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use to me,1 the impression continuing on my mind ; so that often, when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary... | |
| Walter Keating Kelly - 1869 - 252 Seiten
...as much as it was worth. This put me in mind 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 eried with vexation, and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This,... | |
| Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 Seiten
...for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of my money: and they laughed at me so much for my folly,...however, was afterwards of use to me, the impression cpntinuing on my mind : so that often, when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to... | |
| 1872 - 660 Seiten
...for it as it was worth. This put me in mind what good things I might have bought with the rest of my money: and they laughed at me so much for my folly,...me pleasure. This, however, was afterwards of use tome, the impression continuing on my mind: so that often, when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary... | |
| Egone Cunradi - 1873 - 234 Seiten
...with the rest of the money; and they laughed at me so much, that I cried with rage, and that this idea gave me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This however, was afterwards of much use to me, so that when I was tempted to buy some superfluous thing, I said to myself, BDon't... | |
| Alfred G. Havet, Anton Leopold Becker - 1873 - 202 Seiten
...put me in mind what10 good things I might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughett at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ll. My reflections on the subjeet12 gave me more ehagrin 1S than the whistle gave me pleasure14. This... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 566 Seiten
...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...; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whist Ic gave me pleasure. This however was afterwards of use to me, the impression continuing on my... | |
| John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 Seiten
...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...more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure." This story, as published by Franklin, with his keen practical reflections, has become as a household word... | |
| Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - 416 Seiten
...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 gave more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. " This, however," he adds, " was of use to me, the... | |
| William Swinton - 1877 - 212 Seiten
...whistle as it was worth. This put me in rttind 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. This little event was afterwards of use to me, for often, when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary... | |
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