 | Marcius Willson - 1870 - 382 páginas
...me. I had in 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...pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. 2. "At this sermon there was also one of our club, who, being of my sentiments respecting the building... | |
 | Julia Wedgwood - 1870 - 426 páginas
...I had in my pocket. Another stroke of oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give my silver; and he finished so admirably that I emptied...pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all.' A member of the same congregation who had the same objection to contribute to the Orphan House, and... | |
 | 1871 - 784 páginas
...handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold (a coin worth $3.00). As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to...pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all." A friend of his, opposed to this project, designedly left his money at home, fearful lest Whitefield's... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1871 - 602 páginas
...me. I had in 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 the coppers. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver.... | |
 | Theodore Parker - 1871 - 256 páginas
...me. I had in 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 the coppers. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver.... | |
 | 1872 - 320 páginas
...me. I had in 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...there was also one of our club ; who, being of my sentimeiits respecting the building in Georgia, and suspecting a collection might be intended, had... | |
 | Marcius Willson - 1872 - 382 páginas
...me. I had in 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...pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. 2. "At this sermon there was also one of our club, who, being of my sentiments respecting the building... | |
 | Joseph Beaumont Wakeley - 1872 - 408 páginas
..." I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles of gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded...he finished so admirably that I emptied my pocket into the collection dish, gold and all." Was ever a greater tribute paid to the persuasive powers of... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1872 - 654 páginas
...Another stroke of hie oratory mad* me «shamed of that, and drtfirminod me to give the silver; and be finished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. At this кегтпоп there woe aleo one of onr club, who, being of my sentiments respecting the building... | |
 | John Seely Hart - 1872 - 650 páginas
...his oratory tn:id« me ashamed of that, and deterniiin-d mo to give the silver; and he finished eo admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. At this яегпюп there was also one uf our club, who, beiug of mj sentiment« respecting the building in... | |
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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... 
