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" 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 me more chagrin than the whistle gave me pleasure. This... "
Examination papers used at the examinations for admission to the Royal ... - Page 22
by Sandhurst roy. military coll - 1859 - 1869 pages
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Works of the Late Doctor Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life Written ...

Benjamin Franklin - Statesmen - 1793 - 282 pages
...might have bought with the reft of the money ; and they laughed at me fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whiftle gave me pleafure. This however was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreflion continuing on my...
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Works of the Late Dr. Benjamin Franklin: Consisting of His Life ..., Volumes 1-2

Benjamin Franklin - Essays - 1794 - 348 pages
...I might have bought with the reft of my money ; and they laughed at me fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whiftle gave me pleafure. This however was afterwards of ufe to me, the impixflion continuing on my...
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The New, general and complete weekly magazine; or, entertaining Mercury

302 pages
...might have bought with the reft of the money ; and they laughed at me fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whiftle gave me pleafure. This, however, was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreffion continuing on...
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The Universalist's Miscellany, Or, Philanthropist's Museum, Volume 3

Universalism - 1799 - 404 pages
...I might have bought with the reft of the money; and they laughed at me fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the ivbiftle gave; me pleafuie. This, however, was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreilion continuing on...
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The American Preceptor: Being a New Selection of Lessons for Reading and ...

Caleb Bingham - Literature - 1801 - 234 pages
...I might have bought with the reft of the money. And they laughed at me To much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more .chagrin than the Whaftle gave me pleafure. 4_ ThiSi however, -was afterwards of ufe to me ; the impreiEbn continuing...
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The School of Wisdom

Readers - 1803 - 250 pages
...1 might have bought with the reft of my money; and they laughed fo much at me for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the vihiflfe gave me plcafure. This however was afterwards of ufe to me, the impreflion continuing in my...
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Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1804 - 78 pages
...and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vex,.34 THE WHISTLE. Franklin. ation; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the whistle...the impression continuing on my mind ; so that often \vhen I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself Don't give too much for the whistle...
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An American Selection of Lessons in Reading and Speaking: Calculated to ...

Noah Webster - Elocution - 1804 - 232 pages
...might haVe bought *vith the reft of the money. And they laughed at nie fo much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more chagrin than the Whiftle gave me pleafure, 4. This, however was afterwards of ufe to me ; the irripreffion continuing...
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Beauties of British Prose

Sydney Melmoth - English prose literature - 1805 - 368 pages
...might have bought with the rest of the -money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation ; and the reflection gave me more...impression continuing on my mind ; so that often, 'when I \vas tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself, Don't give too much for the whistle...
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The Complete Works in Philosophy, Politics, and Morals, of the ..., Volume 3

Benjamin Franklin - American literature - 1806 - 590 pages
...might have bought with the rest of the money ; and they laughed at me so much for my folly, that I cried with vexation; and the reflection gave me more...impression continuing on my mind ; so that often, when I was tempted to buy some unnecessary thing, I said to myself, Don't give too much for the. whistle;...
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