 | Walter Keating Kelly - 1861 - Страниц: 256
...holiday filled my pockets with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children, and being charmed with the sound of a whistle that...in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for it. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with... | |
 | Ephraim Hunt - 1872 - Страниц: 658
...they shall come forth with power, and with gladness of heart, and with much substance." THE WHISTLE, the sound of a whistle that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily offered him all my money for one. I then came home, and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with... | |
 | Alfred G. Havet, Anton Leopold Becker - 1873 - Страниц: 200
...voluntarily0 offered him all my money for it. I then eame home, and went whistling over7 the house, mueh pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family....brothers, and sisters, and cousins, understanding s the bargain (which) I had made, told me (that) I had given four times as much 9 for it as it was... | |
 | Egone Cunradi - 1873 - Страниц: 234
...whistle, the sound of which" pleased me very much. I voluntarily offered him all my money for it, 1 came home, and went whistling all over the house much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing the whole family. My brothers, sisters, and cousins understanding the bargain I had made, told me I... | |
 | Jeremiah Chaplin - 1876 - Страниц: 416
...holiday, filled my pockets with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children; and being charmed with the sound of a whistle, that...and sisters and cousins, understanding the bargain that I had made, told me that I had given four times as much for it as it was worth; put me in mind... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - Страниц: 394
...holiday, filled my pockets with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and being charmed with the sound of a whistle that...the way in the hands of another boy, I voluntarily gave all my money for one. I then came home and went whistling all over the house, much pleased with... | |
 | Charles Herman Allen, John Swett, Josiah Royce - 1883 - Страниц: 284
...that I met by the way, I offered him all my money for it. 10. "I then came home, and went whistling over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, sisters, and cousins, hearing of the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times as much for... | |
 | Benjamin Franklin - 1884 - Страниц: 564
...holiday, filled my pockets with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and, being charmed with the sound of a whistle, that...money for one. I then came home, and went whistling allover the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. My brothers, and sisters,... | |
 | Osgood Eaton Fuller - 1884 - Страниц: 564
...holiday, filled my pockets with coppers. I wenf directly to a shop where they sold toys for children, and, being charmed with the sound of a whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another boy, / voluntarily offered and gave all my money for one." That was certainly not the act of a stingy, calculating... | |
 | William Swinton - 1886 - Страниц: 212
...boy that I met by the way, I offered him all my money for it. I then came home, and went whistling over the house, much pleased with my whistle, but disturbing all the family. Sly brothers, sisters, and cousins, hearing of the bargain I had made, told me I had given four times... | |
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When I was a child of seven years old my friends, on a holiday, filled my pocket with coppers. I went directly to a shop where they sold toys for children ; and, being charmed with the sound of a whistle, that I met by the way in the hands of another... 
