 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - 658 sivua
...perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, Has •man gives too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly...his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, lIe pays, indeed, says I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser who gave up every kind of comfortable... | |
 | Mason Locke Weems - 1873 - 266 sivua
...political bustles, neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect; he pay* ir.d".ed, says I, too much for his whistle. If I knew a miser, who gave up e^very kind of c'em.('"rtable living; all the pleasures of doing good to others, all the esteem of his fellow-citizens,... | |
 | Egone Cunradi - 1873 - 234 sivua
...gives too much for his whistle". When I saw another who cared only of popularity, constantly employed in political bustles, neglecting his own affairs and ruining them by that neglect, I said, BHe pays indeed too much for his whistle". If I knew a miser who gave up every kind of comfort,... | |
 | William Makepeace Thayer - 1875 - 298 sivua
...perhaps, his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. "When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly...pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. " If I see one fond of appearance, or fino clothes, fine houses, fine furniture, fine equipages, all above... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 562 sivua
...perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly...employing himself in political bustles, neglecting his own /Er. 73.] THE WHISTLE. affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 566 sivua
...perhaps his friends, to attain it, I have said to myself, This man gives too much for his whistle. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly...employing himself in political bustles, neglecting his owu affairs, and ruining them by that neglect, He pays, indeed, said I, too much for his whistle. If... | |
 | H E Goldschmidt - 1877 - 102 sivua
...bustle, neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that neglect,6 " He pays, indeed," said L, " too much for his whistle." If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living,7 all the pleasure of doing good to others, all th< esteem of his fellow-citizens, and the joys... | |
 | Emil Otto - 1878 - 186 sivua
...men, I met with14 many, very many, who yavi too vini.':li. foe the whistle. When 1 saw any one fond18 of popularity, constantly employing himself in political...and ruining them by that neglect; He pays, indeed, say I, too much for Ids whistle. The Same Subjedl Coniinued. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind1... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 284 sivua
...for his whistle." 7. When I saw another fond of popularity, constantly employing himself in politics, neglecting his own affairs, and ruining them by that...neglect, " He pays, indeed," said I, " too much for this whistle." 8. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the pleasure... | |
 | William Torrey Harris, Andrew Jackson Rickoff, Mark Bailey - 1878 - 268 sivua
...saw another fond of popularity, constantly employing himself in politics, neglecting his own affaire, and ruining them by that neglect, "He pays, indeed," said I, " too nrach for this whistle." 8. If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the... | |
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If I knew a miser, who gave up every kind of comfortable living, all the 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 man, said I, you pay too... 
