 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1848 - 908 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined...our club; who, being of my sentiments respecting the buildingin Georgia, ami suspecting acollection might be intended, had. by pré- j caution, emptied... | |
 | Orville Luther Holley - 1848 - 534 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined...wholly into the" collector's dish, gold and all." Another hearer who agreed with Franklin in relation to the asylum, no less a man than Thomas Hopkinson,... | |
 | Joseph Belcher - 1849 - 1188 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, ] began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined...intended, had, by precaution, emptied his pockets before ho came from home. Towards the conclusion of the discourse, however, he felt a strong inclination to... | |
 | Earl Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope - 1849 - 602 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined...admirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collection, gold and all." It appears, however, that in general his manner was theatrical and his language... | |
 | 1849 - 814 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined...silver, and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pockets wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. At this sermon there was also one of our club,... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - 1835 - 320 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver ; and he finished so ad70 mirably, that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all. At this sermon... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1850 - 882 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined...Georgia, and suspecting a collection might be intended, bad, by precaution, emptied his pockets before he came from home. Towards the conclusion of the discourse,... | |
 | James Wynne - 1850 - 372 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined...pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all." Franklin, whose mind was almost instinctively turned towards philosophical pursuits, felt the want... | |
 | Catherine Sinclair - 1851 - 420 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As the preacher went on, I softened, and resolved to give the copper ; another stroke of oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me...pocket wholly into the collector's dish, gold and all !" It is curious with respect both to wealth and talents that people are respected for what they are... | |
 | Henry Mandeville - 1851 - 288 páginas
...pistoles in gold. As he proceeded, I began to soften, and concluded to give him the copper; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined...that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's 7 dish, gold and all. At this sermon," continued Franklin, " there was also one of our club, who being... | |
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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 copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give... 
