 | M. J. Guest - 1879 - 700 páginas
...from me. I had in my pocket a handful of copper money, three or four silver dollars, and fire 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 this, and determmed me to give the silver,... | |
 | John Stevens C. Abbott - 1879 - 418 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;... | |
 | James Comper Gray - 1880 - 416 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... | |
 | Alexander Hugh Hore - 1881 - 728 páginas
...nothing) in his Autobiography, "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... | |
 | Samuel Orchart Beeton - 1881 - 336 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 make me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the silver... | |
 | Grover Cleveland Loud - 1928 - 430 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,... | |
 | Russell Frank Weigley, Nicholas B. Wainwright, Edwin Wolf - 1982 - 870 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... | |
 | Paul M. Zall - 1985 - 236 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 determined me to give the silver; and he finish'd so admirably, that I empty'd... | |
 | Roger Finke, Rodney Stark - 1992 - 352 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 coppers. Another stroke of his oratory made me ashamed of that and determined me to give the... | |
 | Ronald L. Byrnside - 1997 - 168 páginas
...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 Coppers. Another Stroke of his Oratory made me ashamed of that, and determined me to give the... | |
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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,... 
