I happened soon after to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars,... Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin - Página 43de Benjamin Franklin - 1834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Robert Southey - 1820 - 660 páginas
...after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded 1 began to soften, and concluded to give the copper ; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed... | |
| Robert Southey - 1820 - 516 páginas
...1 have nothing more against her.'" nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money 4 three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in...copper ; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pocket... | |
| 1821 - 732 páginas
...the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved lie should get nothing from me. I had in my pocket a handful...copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pockets... | |
| Joseph Clinton Robertson - 1822 - 206 páginas
...doctor, " to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I hegan to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of... | |
| Thousand notable things - 1822 - 604 páginas
...doctor, ' to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, 1 began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed... | |
| 206 páginas
...attend one of U'hit lie-Id 'H sermons, in the course of which I p«rceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get...four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold: as ho proceeded I began to soften, and .,f;0||f luilcd to give the copper. Another stroke of bis oniiior,^... | |
| 1824 - 792 páginas
...after, to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get...copper ; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pocket... | |
| 1825 - 342 páginas
...he intended to " 6nish with a collection, and I silently resolved " he should get nothing from me. 1 had in " my pocket a handful of copper money, three...in gold. " As he proceeded, I began to soften, and con" eluded to give the copper. Another stroke of " his oratory made me ashamed of that, and de" termined... | |
| 1825 - 330 páginas
...intended to " finish with a collection, and I silently resolved " he should get nothing from me. 1 had in " my pocket a handful of copper money, three " or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in £old. " As he proceeded, I began to soften, and con" eluded to give the copper. Another stroke of... | |
| Reuben Percy - 1826 - 386 páginas
...doctor, " to attend one of his sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved^ he should get...dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, 1 began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed... | |
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