| William Buell Sprague - 1859 - 854 páginas
...my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give...that, and determined me to give the silver, and he fmished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. At this... | |
| William Buell Sprague - 1859 - 992 páginas
...my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles irt gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give...ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver, aud he finished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all.... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1859 - 680 páginas
...to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed ofthat, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished...emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold im-l all ! At this sermon there was also one of our club, who being of my sentiments respecting the... | |
| Anne Mathews - 1860 - 380 páginas
...or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As the preacher went on, I softened, and resolved to give the copper; another stroke of his oratory...wholly into the collector's dish, — gold and all." Dear Leigh Hunt, in his charming manner, used to tell a story of two London -bred children going, some... | |
| Robert Southey - 1864 - 662 páginas
...my pocket a handful of copper money, throe or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give...emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold3 and all." Betty ; tell her the account is settled, stop, ere you enter the sacred portals, and... | |
| 1867 - 398 páginas
...had in my pocket a handful of coppers, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give...stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and I determined to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pocket into the collecting-box—... | |
| 1867 - 978 páginas
...concluded to give him the copper. Another <troke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and I determined to give the silver; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied ray pocket wholly into the collector's dish — gold and all." Many times was the life of Whitefield... | |
| David Thomas - 1868 - 404 páginas
...my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give...admirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector•s dish — gold and all. At this sermon there was also one of our club, who being of my... | |
| George Gilfillan - 1869 - 332 páginas
...my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give...his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined to give the silver; and he finished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's... | |
| Young people - 1869 - 684 páginas
...my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give...stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and I determined to give the silver ; and he finished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into... | |
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