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 dollars,... Memoirs of Benjamin Franklin - Página 43por Benjamin Franklin - 1834Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| David Thomas - 1868 - 404 páginas
...one of the sermons of Mr. Whitfield, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get...copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver; and he finished so admirably, that I emptied my pocket... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1868 - 426 páginas
...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...proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers. Another stroke of his oratory made me asham'd of that, and determin'd me to give the silver... | |
| Russell Frank Weigley, Nicholas B. Wainwright, Edwin Wolf - 1982 - 870 páginas
...in Philadelphia, but he attended one of Whitefield's sermons on the subject, and as he tells it: ... I silently resolved he should get nothing from me....proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the Coppers. Another Stroke of his Oratory made me asham'd of that, and determin'd me to give the Silver,... | |
| Paul M. Zall - 1985 - 236 páginas
...Laughing, 54-55: "In the course of [George Whitefield's sermon] I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get...proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers. Another stroke of his oratory made me asham'd of that, and determined me to give the silver;... | |
| Roger Finke, Rodney Stark - 1992 - 352 páginas
...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...proceeded, I began to soften and concluded to give him the coppers. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that and determined me to give the... | |
| Ronald L. Byrnside - 1997 - 168 páginas
...Philadelphia, where Benjamin Franklin reported, "I perceived that he intended to finish with a Collection. I silently resolved he should get nothing from me....proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give him the Coppers. Another Stroke of his Oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the... | |
| David C. Hammack - 1998 - 508 páginas
...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...proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers. Another stroke of his oratory make me asham'd of that, and determined me to give the silver;... | |
| Benjamin Franklin - 1998 - 404 páginas
...attend one of his Sermons, in the Course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a Collection, & I silently resolved he should get nothing from me....proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the Coppers. Another Stroke of his Oratory made me asham'd of that, and determin'd me to give the Silver;... | |
| Walter I. Trattner - 2007 - 469 páginas
...one of [Whitefield's] . . . sermons, in the course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a collection, and I silently resolved he should get...proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the coppers. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined to give the silver;... | |
| Ian Kenneth Steele, Nancy Lee Rhoden - 1999 - 358 páginas
...attend one of his Sermons, in the Course of which I perceived he intended to finish with a Collection, & I silently resolved he should get nothing from me....proceeded I began to soften, and concluded to give the Coppers. Another Stroke of his Oratory made me asham'd of that, and determin'd me to give the Silver;... | |
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