 | Benjamin Franklin - 1875 - 812 páginas
...from 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...the coppers. Another stroke of his oratory made me asham'd of that, and determin'd me to give the silver ; and he finish'd so admirably, that I empty'd... | |
 | James Mason - 1875 - 674 páginas
...from 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 copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver;... | |
 | Thomas Jackson - 1876 - 428 páginas
...from 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 copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver;... | |
 | John Stevens Cabot Abbott - 1876 - 394 páginas
...copper money, three or four silver dollars, and five pistoles in gold, (about twenty-five dollars). 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;... | |
 | Kazlitt Arvine - 1877 - 926 páginas
...from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and fue 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... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1878 - 672 páginas
...from 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 copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that and determined me to give the silver,... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1878 - 734 páginas
...from 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 copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that and determined me to give the silver,... | |
 | Robert Chambers - 1883 - 866 páginas
...from 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 copper ; another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to F've the silver... | |
 | William Mathews - 1878 - 464 páginas
...from 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 him the copper. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the... | |
 | William Edward Hartpole Lecky - 1879 - 728 páginas
...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%the silver, and he finished so admirably that I emptied my pocket wholly into the collector's... | |
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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 dollars,... 
